RCE in Apple Ipados
CVE-2022-32924
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions unspecified
- Apple tvOS — versions unspecified
- Apple watchOS — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491 (Vendor Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/170010/XNU-Dangling-PTE-Entry.html (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-32924?
- CVE-2022-32924 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-11-01.
- How severe is CVE-2022-32924?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.