CVE-2022-32788

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: Sep 20, 2022
Updated: May 28, 2025
Reserved: Jun 9, 2022

Description

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 12.5Affected
tvOSApple	before 15.6Affected
watchOSApple	before 8.7Affected
watchOSApple	before 15.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346

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