Apple macOS

CVE-2022-32839

CRITICAL 9.8

At a glance

Source: NVD
EPSS: EPSS 3.91 % · percentile 90 (2026-10-31)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2022-08-24 19:46 UTC
Updated: 2025-05-29 18:14 UTC
Assigner: apple
NVD status: Modified

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Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7. A remote user may cause an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	CRITICAL 9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP
CVSS 3.1	CRITICAL 9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.1	CRITICAL 9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-35905
GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-32839

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2022-AVI-665 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Apple · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 15.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 15.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-008:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2022-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2022-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2022-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.0 < 11.6.8
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 12.0 < 12.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:10.15.7:security_update_2022-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 15.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 8.7

Affected products

Product	Versions
Apple · macOS	affected unspecified < 12.5
Apple · macOS	affected unspecified < 11.6
Apple · macOS	affected unspecified < 2022
Apple · tvOS	affected unspecified < 15.6
Apple · watchOS	affected unspecified < 8.7
Apple · watchOS	affected unspecified < 15.6

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD

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