CVE-2022-26688

Published: May 26, 2022Modified: Nov 21, 2024

4.4

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

An issue in the handling of symlinks was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Affected (17)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Macos

Apple

2 products

Mac Os X

Macos

Configuration A

17 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	From 10.15 to 10.15.7
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2020-001
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2020-005
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2020-007
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2020
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-001
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-002
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-003
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-006
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-007
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2021-008
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2022-001
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 security_update_2022-002
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.15.7 supplemental_update
Apple Macos	From 11.0 to 11.6.5
Apple Macos	From 12.0.0 to 12.3