CVE-2022-22587
CRITICAL | Platform: macOS | Changelog
CVE Details
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 3.1 Score
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Weakness
References
- Apple Security Advisory
- NVD Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213053 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213055 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22587 (Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)