CVE-2022-32823 json
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
published 2022-09-23 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-35889
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5, Security Update 2022-005 Catalina. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 11.6, 12.5, 2022
- Apple tvOS 15.6
- Apple watchOS 8.7, 15.6
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 17 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- Apple tvOS
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-665 Improper Initialization
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213345
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213340
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213342
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213346
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213344
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213343
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-32823
- NVD CVE-2022-32823
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