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CVE-2022-22675 Apple macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Active exploitation observed

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Required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware campaigns Not observed so far
Weakness CWE-20, CWE-125

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6, macOS Monterey 12.3.1, iOS 15.4.1 and iPadOS 15.4.1. 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..

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
iOS and iPadOS 15.4 earliest → < 15.4 15.4
macOS 12.3 earliest → < 12.3 12.3
watchOS 11.6 earliest → < 11.6 11.6
The 2049 CVEs of iOS and iPadOS →
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