Apple macOS Monterey
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This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the WebKit component of Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS Monterey, and Safari. This vulnerability arises from improper memory management, which can be exploited by processing maliciously crafted web content, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Apple has acknowledged reports of active exploitation of this vulnerability.
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
Users can upgrade to the latest versions of macOS Monterey, iOS, iPadOS, and Safari to address this vulnerability. Specific update instructions are available on the Apple Support website.
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