Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2022-32812
Published: July 20, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65600
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32812
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Intel Graphics driver. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-32812
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 12.5 21G72, 10.15.7 19H2026, 11.6.8 20G730