CVE-2022-42855

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. An app may be able to use arbitrary entitlements.

• CWE-269

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170518/libCoreEntitlements-CEContextQuery-Arbitrary-Entitlement-Returns.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213531Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213536
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170518/libCoreEntitlements-CEContextQuery-Arbitrary-Entitlement-Returns.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213531Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213536

Published

Dec 15, 2022

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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