CVE-2022-32793 (GCVE-0-2022-32793)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-24 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-30 16:40
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Summary
Multiple out-of-bounds write issues were addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to disclose kernel memory
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 12.5 (custom)
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    Apple tvOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.6 (custom)
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    Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < 8.7 (custom)
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