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OS X update for iCloud (CVE-2022-22585)

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OS X update for iCloud (CVE-2022-22585)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/18/2022
Created
02/19/2022
Added
02/18/2022
Modified
05/30/2024

Description

An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, watchOS 8.4, tvOS 15.3, macOS Monterey 12.2, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3. An application may be able to access a user's files.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_6_3
  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_2

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