CVE-2022-26704

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-26704
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-26 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-11-10 16:29:00 UTC
DescriptionA validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks and was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-59

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 - All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020-005 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020-007 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-003 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-004 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-005 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-006 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-007 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-008 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-003 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-004 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-07-20-3 macOS Big Sur 11.6.8 FULLDISC seclists.org
Vulnerability-Disclosures/MNDT-2022-0032.md at master · mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures · GitHub MISC github.com
About the security content of Security Update 2022-005 Catalina - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.6.8 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-07-20-4 Security Update 2022-005 Catalina FULLDISC seclists.org
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.4 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376612 Apple macOS Monterey 12.4 Not Installed (HT213257)
  • 376739 Apple macOS Security Update 2022-005 Catalina (HT213343)
  • 376741 Apple macOS Big Sur 11.6.8 Not Installed (HT213344)
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