CVE-2022-32844

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

CVSS v3 6.3 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-02-27 20:15

Updated : 2025-03-11 20:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-32844

Mitre link : CVE-2022-32844

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-32844

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

watchos
tvos
iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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