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ID:7462 - Exploit for Resource exhaustion in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22588
ID:7462 - Exploit for Resource exhaustion in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22588
Published: March 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59547
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22588
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled resource consumption when processing a malicious HomeKit accessory name. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.