Vulnerability identifier: #VU65623

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32847

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
macOS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Wi-Fi component. A remote attacker can send specially crafted traffic to the system, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

macOS: 12.0 21A344 - 12.4 21F79

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:12.4:21F79:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?