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IMMUNITYSEC

CVE-2022-22675

7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 12.5% · 96th pctCISA KEV · Exploited in the wild
2022-05-26•Updated 2025-10-21•KEV 2022-04-04
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Apple macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV
2022-04-04
Remediation due
2022-04-25

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22675

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6, macOS Monterey 12.3.1, iOS 15.4.1 and iPadOS 15.4.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CISA7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableno
Technical impacttotal

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleiOS and iPadOS
unspecified to <15.4
ApplemacOS
unspecified to <12.3
ApplewatchOS
unspecified to <8.6
ApplewatchOS
unspecified to <15.5
ApplewatchOS
unspecified to <11.6

References

5 Links

Record Details

Published
2022-05-26
Last updated
2025-10-21
Assigner (CNA)
apple
Credited to
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