Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to disclosure of user information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.7.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.7.1 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.7.1 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 16.1 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 9.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213493Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213494Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213493Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213494Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42798?
CVE-2022-42798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1, mac...
How severe is CVE-2022-42798?
CVE-2022-42798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42798?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.