#VU68808 Buffer overflow in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-32941

 

#VU68808 Buffer overflow in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-32941

Published: October 27, 2022 / Updated: October 28, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68808
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32941
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within ppp implementation. A remote attacker can trick the victim into connecting to a malicious PPP server, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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