Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2022-32858

 

Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2022-32858

Published: October 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68636
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32858
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the Apple Neural Engine. A local application can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read sensitive kernel state.


Affected software

macOS
watchOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-32858

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 13.0 22A380
watchOS - update to 9.0 20R361
Apple iOS - update to 16.0 20A362
iPadOS - update to 16.0 20A362

External References

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