CVE-2022-32895 Race condition in macOS

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

A race condition in macOS allows an app to modify protected parts of the file system, requiring an OS upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-32895?

CVE-2022-32895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-32895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vfgr-2rxv-7v7g.

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