Apple macOS Monterey
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This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
A vulnerability in the Apple kernel, present in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, allows an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This issue has been addressed with improved bounds checks. Apple is aware of reports that this vulnerability may have been actively exploited.
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges.
Users can update to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, or macOS to address this vulnerability. Instructions for updating are available on the Apple Support website.
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