Input validation error in Apple iOS - CVE-2022-22658
Published: October 11, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68112
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22658
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of email messages with the Mail application. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email to the victim and crash the application once the malicious email is processed.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.