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CVE-2022-32893 Detail

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, Safari 15.6.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/5 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/26/2 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/1 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/2 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/10 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/13/1 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00019.html Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SETAAXEPGNBMYKTUDFEZHS5LGSQ64QL/ Apple Inc., CVE Broken Link 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKJGV2EXVMYQW3OAJNI4WUTKKVMD2YYK/ Apple Inc., CVE Broken Link 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-39 Apple Inc., CVE Third Party Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213412 Apple Inc., CVE Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413 Apple Inc., CVE Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213414 Apple Inc., CVE Vendor Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5219 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5220 Apple Inc., CVE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Apple iOS and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability 08/18/2022 09/08/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write cwe source acceptance level NIST   CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-32893
NVD Published Date:
08/24/2022
NVD Last Modified:
02/28/2025
Source:
Apple Inc.