CVE-2022-32828 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, tvOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Published: 2022-09-23

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 12.5

Apple

tvOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 15.6

Apple

tvOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 15.6

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-35894	The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, tvOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00041.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346

History

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Ipados Iphone Os Macos Tvos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2022-09-23T18:59:49.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-22T14:29:34.432Z

Reserved: 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-32828

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T07:54:02.324Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-23T19:15:13.240

Modified: 2025-05-22T15:15:57.220

Link: CVE-2022-32828

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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