Vulnerability 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..
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.7 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.7 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-32917?
CVE-2022-32917 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 c...
How severe is CVE-2022-32917?
CVE-2022-32917 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-32917?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.