CVE-2022-42793 (GCVE-0-2022-42793)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-11-01 00:00
Modified
2025-04-22 15:41
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to bypass code signing checks
Summary
An issue in code signature validation was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7, macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7, macOS Monterey 12.6. An app may be able to bypass code signing checks.
References
Impacted products
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 11.7
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 15.7
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