CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-46694

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to kernel code execution.

How to fix

Remediation Available
ipadosNVD
Affected:>= 16.0, < 16.2Fixed in:16.2CVE-2022-46694derived from NVD
iphone osNVD
Affected:>= 16.0, < 16.2Fixed in:16.2CVE-2022-46694derived from NVD
tvosNVD
Affected:< 16.2Fixed in:16.2CVE-2022-46694derived from NVD
watchosNVD
Affected:< 9.2Fixed in:9.2CVE-2022-46694derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.35%probability of exploitation in 30 days
27thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 27% of all known CVEs.

References

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