Code Injection in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22589
Published: January 26, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60036
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22589
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in WebKit when processing email messages. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted email message and execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the system.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Gentoo Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
Anolis OS
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
HPE Helion Openstack
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
watchOS
macOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
tvOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
Ubuntu
Fedora
WPE WebKit
WebKitGTK+
webkit2gtk (Debian package)
wpewebkit (Debian package)
webkit2gtk3
webkit2gtk3-debugsource
webkit2gtk3-devel
libwebkit2gtk3-lang
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package)
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package)
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel
webkit2gtk3-jsc
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package)
net-libs/webkit-gtk
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package)
Apple Safari
iPadOS
Gentoo Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
Anolis OS
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
HPE Helion Openstack
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
watchOS
macOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
tvOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
Ubuntu
Fedora
WPE WebKit
WebKitGTK+
webkit2gtk (Debian package)
wpewebkit (Debian package)
webkit2gtk3
webkit2gtk3-debugsource
webkit2gtk3-devel
libwebkit2gtk3-lang
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package)
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package)
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel
webkit2gtk3-jsc
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package)
net-libs/webkit-gtk
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package)
Apple Safari
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22589
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - update to 15.3 19D50
iPadOS - update to 15.3 19D50
WPE WebKit - update to 2.34.5
WebKitGTK+ - update to 2.34.5
webkit2gtk (Debian package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-1~deb10u1, 2.34.6-1~deb11u1
wpewebkit (Debian package) - update to 2.34.6-1~deb11u1
watchOS - update to 8.4 19S546
macOS - addressed in versions 10.15.7 19H1823, 10.15.7 19H1922, 11.6.6 20G624, 12.2 21D49
Apple Safari - update to 15.3
tvOS - update to 15.3 19K547
webkit2gtk3 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-1.fc34, 2.34.5-1.fc35, 2.34.6-1.fc34
webkit2gtk3-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk3-devel - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk3-lang - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3-jsc - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3-devel - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3 - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.34.6-1.el8
net-libs/webkit-gtk - update to 2.36.7
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.48.3-2.el7_9
iPadOS - update to 15.3 19D50
WPE WebKit - update to 2.34.5
WebKitGTK+ - update to 2.34.5
webkit2gtk (Debian package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-1~deb10u1, 2.34.6-1~deb11u1
wpewebkit (Debian package) - update to 2.34.6-1~deb11u1
watchOS - update to 8.4 19S546
macOS - addressed in versions 10.15.7 19H1823, 10.15.7 19H1922, 11.6.6 20G624, 12.2 21D49
Apple Safari - update to 15.3
tvOS - update to 15.3 19K547
webkit2gtk3 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-1.fc34, 2.34.5-1.fc35, 2.34.6-1.fc34
webkit2gtk3-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk3-devel - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk3-lang - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 - addressed in versions 2.34.5-2.85.3, 2.34.6-3.97.1, 2.34.6-29.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 2.34.6-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3-jsc - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3-devel - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3 - update to 2.34.6-1
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.34.6-1.el8
net-libs/webkit-gtk - update to 2.36.7
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.48.3-2.el7_9
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Monterey
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple tvOS
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
- Multiple vulnerabilities in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit
- Debian update for webkit2gtk
- Debian update for wpewebkit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for webkit2gtk3
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Big Sur
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Catalina
- Ubuntu update for webkit2gtk
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Catalina
- Gentoo update for WebKitGTK+
- SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
- SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
- SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
- Fedora 34 update for webkit2gtk3
- Fedora 35 update for webkit2gtk3
- Fedora 34 update for webkit2gtk3
- Anolis OS update for webkit2gtk3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support update for webkitgtk4