Buffer overflow in Apple Ios And Ipados

CVE-2022-32893

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1, macOS Monterey 12.5.1, Safari 15.6.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code exec…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.098 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32893?
CVE-2022-32893 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ios And Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-08-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-32893?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-32893 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2022-32893 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-08-18), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.