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CVE-2022-42827

Warning

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Apple ≫ iPadOS Version < 15.7.1
Apple ≫ iPhone OS Version < 15.7.1
Apple ≫ iPhone OS Version >= 16.0 < 16.1

25.10.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Apple iOS and iPadOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Apple iOS and iPadOS kernel contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability which can allow an application to perform code execution with kernel privileges.

Description

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Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.28% 0.51
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.