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CVE-2022-22582
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-02-27T20:15:11.297 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:28:37.787

Summary

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. A local user may be able to write arbitrary files.

Affected products

apple — mac_os_x

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References

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