#VU61774 Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2022-22674

 

#VU61774 Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2022-22674

Published: April 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61774
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22674
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within Intel Graphics Driver. A local user can  trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of kernel memory.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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