CVE-2022-32917

high

Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7, iOS 16, macOS Big Sur 11.7. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

References

https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/tenable-2022-threat-landscape-report

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-09-20

Updated: 2022-12-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High