Buffer overflow in Apple Ipados

CVE-2022-26764

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory mitigations.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26764?
CVE-2022-26764 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2022-05-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-26764?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.