CVE-2022-42808 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01425.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Apple	Ipados Iphone Os Macos Tvos Watchos

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-45871	An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492

History

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2022-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-22T14:42:30.024Z

Reserved: 2022-10-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42808

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:19:04.459Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-01T20:15:23.297

Modified: 2025-04-22T15:16:03.757

Link: CVE-2022-42808

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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