CVE-2022-42856
Apple iOS Type Confusion Vulnerability
CVSS
—
No CVSS
EPSS
8.5%
p94
KEV
YES
Dec 14, 2022
Exploit Today
78
0-100
Published: — · Last modified: —
8.5%EPSS · 30 days8.5%
2026-06-302026-07-16
Product
Apple / iOS
Vulnerability
Apple iOS Type Confusion Vulnerability
Added to KEV
Dec 14, 2022
Remediate by
Jan 4, 2023
Known ransomware use
No
Summary description
Apple iOS contains a type confusion vulnerability when processing maliciously crafted web content leading to code execution.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213516; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42856
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