Vulnerability Description
An issue with app access to camera data was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. A camera extension may be able to continue receiving video after the app which activated was closed.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 13.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42838?
CVE-2022-42838 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). An issue with app access to camera data was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. A camera extension may be able to continue receiving video after the app which activ...
How severe is CVE-2022-42838?
CVE-2022-42838 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42838?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.