CVE-2022-26699
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2022-26699 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service to Endpoint Security clients.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | <= 9.0 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 13.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26699?
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service to Endpoint Security clients.
How severe is CVE-2022-26699?
CVE-2022-26699 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26699?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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