CVE-2022-32894

HIGH KEV

Apple Ipados < 15.6.1 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1, macOS Monterey 12.5.1. 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.

References (8)

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213412

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413

[Third Party Advisory] https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213443

[Third Party Advisory] https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213486

[US Government Resource] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-32894

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0019

EPSS Percentile 40.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CISA KEV 2022-08-18

VulnCheck KEV 2022-08-17

InTheWild.io 2022-08-17

ENISA EUVD EUVD-2022-35960

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (4)

apple/ipados < 15.6.1

apple/iphone_os < 15.6.1

apple/macos 11.0 - 11.7

apple/watchos < 9.0

Published Aug 24, 2022

KEV Added Aug 18, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026