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ID:8172 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2022-32832
ID:8172 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2022-32832
Published: July 24, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65576
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32832
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the AppleAPFSUserClient::methodDeltaCreateFinalize() method in APFS. A local user can run a specially crafted program to trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.