CVE-2022-32832

high-risk
Published 2022-09-23

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5, Security Update 2022-005 Catalina. An app with root privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Do I need to act?

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8.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (19)

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (12)

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213344
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213344
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 10/34 · Low
Exposure 19/34 · Moderate