Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2022-32867

 

Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2022-32867

Published: October 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68649
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32867
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Crash Reporter. An attacker with physical access to device can read data past diagnostic logs.


Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-32867

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

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