Buffer overflow in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2022-22635

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.4, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.012 (65.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22635?
CVE-2022-22635 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-03-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-22635?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-22635 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.