CVE-2022-26688
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Summary
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 Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 12.3 | affected |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 11.6 | affected |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 2022 | affected |
Weaknesses
- A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185
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