Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213184Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213184Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-22651?
CVE-2022-22651 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt ke...
How severe is CVE-2022-22651?
CVE-2022-22651 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-22651?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.