CVE-2022-32844

MEDIUM

iPadOS < 15.6 - Race Condition in Pointer Authentication

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 5.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (4)
apple/ipados < 15.6
apple/iphone_os < 15.6
apple/tvos < 15.6
apple/watchos < 8.7
Published Feb 27, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026