Input validation error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-32927
Published: October 27, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68811
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32927
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the Wi-Fi subsystem. A remote attacker can cause a denial-of-service of the Settings app when connecting to a malicious Wi-Fi network.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-32927
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 15.7.1 19H117, 16.1 20B82
iPadOS - addressed in versions 15.7.1 19H117, 16.1 20B82
iPadOS - addressed in versions 15.7.1 19H117, 16.1 20B82