PT-2022-6612 · Apple · Ipados+1

Willy R. Vasquez · Published 2022-12-15 · Updated 2025-04-21 · CVE-2022-42850

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 iOS versions prior to 16.2 iPadOS versions prior to 16.2

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory due to incorrect video rendering with H.264 encoding. This can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 16.2, update to iOS 16.2 or later to resolve the issue. For iPadOS versions prior to 16.2, update to iPadOS 16.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-02786

CVE-2022-42850

Affected Products

Ios

Ipados

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42850 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42850 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-02786 · Security Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/119171 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/41587 · Telegram Post