Vulnerability Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious 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..
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.3 |
| Apple | Macos | < 11.6.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213053Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213055Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213053Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213055Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-22587?
CVE-2022-22587 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious application may be able ...
How severe is CVE-2022-22587?
CVE-2022-22587 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-22587?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.