Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2022-32910
Published: October 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68711
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32910
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation when processing archives in Archive Utility. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted archive and bypass Gatekeeper protection features.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may lead to entire system compromise.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-32910
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 11.6.8 20G730, 10.15.7 19H2026, 12.5 21G72