Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Apple Products
CVE-2022-46693

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Icloud For Windows
TV OS
Watch OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 December 2022

What is CVE-2022-46693?

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability has been identified in several Apple products, where improper input validation allows processing of maliciously crafted files. This can potentially result in arbitrary code execution, posing significant security risks to users. The issue has been rectified in updates for tvOS, iCloud for Windows, macOS Ventura, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, highlighting the importance of keeping systems updated for enhanced security.

Affected Version(s)

iCloud for Windows < 14.1

tvOS < 16.2

tvOS < 13.1

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213538

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-46693 : Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Apple Products