PT-2022-15589 · Apple · Apple Macos+4

Sqrtpwn · CVE-2022-22640 · Published 2022-03-14 · Updated 2023-01-04

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple tvOS versions prior to 15.4 Apple iOS versions prior to 15.4 Apple iPadOS versions prior to 15.4 Apple macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.3 Apple watchOS versions prior to 8.5

Description A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation, which may allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Recommendations For tvOS, update to version 15.4 or later. For iOS, update to version 15.4 or later. For iPadOS, update to version 15.4 or later. For macOS Monterey, update to version 12.3 or later. For watchOS, update to version 8.5 or later.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-22640

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Ios

Ipados

Tvos

Watchos

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22640 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22640 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213193 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213182 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213186 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22640 · Note
• https://t.me/pentestingnews/31789 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/39260 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/7486 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102882 · Note