Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2022-32827
Published: October 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68641
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32827
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AppleAVD. A local application can trigger memory corruption and crash the system.
Affected software
macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-32827
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 13.0 22A380
Apple iOS - update to 16.0 20A362
iPadOS - update to 16.0 20A362
Apple iOS - update to 16.0 20A362
iPadOS - update to 16.0 20A362