CVE-2022-46701: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, tvOS 16.2. Connecting to a malicious NFS server may lead to arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: from 16.0, before 16.2 (fixed in 16.2)
• Apple iPhone OS: from 16.0, before 16.2 (fixed in 16.2)
• Apple macOS: from 13.0, before 13.1 (fixed in 13.1)
• Apple tvOS: before 16.2 (fixed in 16.2)

Published 2022-12-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.