PT-2022-21488 · Apple · Macos Monterey+3

3Ndy1 + 1 · Published 2022-07-20 · Updated 2025-05-29 · CVE-2022-32812

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 12.5 macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.6.8 Security Update versions prior to 2022-005 Catalina

Description The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 12.5, update to macOS Monterey 12.5. For macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.6.8, update to macOS Big Sur 11.6.8. For Security Update versions prior to 2022-005 Catalina, apply Security Update 2022-005 Catalina.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-32812

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Security Update

Macos Big Sur

Macos Monterey

References · 11

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-32812 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213344 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-32812 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/35106 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102872 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102891 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/48680 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-32812 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/124044 · Telegram Post