CVE-2022-32948

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346	Release Notes 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:macos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-12-15 19:15

Updated : 2025-04-18 20:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-32948

Mitre link : CVE-2022-32948

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-32948

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
iphone_os
macos

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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