CVE-2022-22592: Medium severity Apple tvOS vulnerability

Published Jan 26, 2022
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Updated

A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

Reference: https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0002.html

Other sources

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, watchOS 8.4, tvOS 15.3, Safari 15.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

— MITRE

WebKit. A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

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Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<15.3
15.3
Apple WatchOS<8.4
8.4
Apple macOS Monterey<12.2
12.2
Apple Safari<15.3
15.3
Apple iOS<15.3
15.3
Apple iPadOS<15.3
15.3
Apple Safari<15.3
Apple iPhone<15.3
Apple iPadOS<15.3
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.2
Apple tvOS<15.3
Apple WatchOS<8.4
debian/webkit2gtk<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/webkit2gtk<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/webkit2gtk<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/wpewebkit<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/wpewebkit<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/wpewebkit<2.34.5-1
2.34.5-1
debian/webkit2gtk
2.50.6-1~deb12u22.50.6-1~deb12u12.52.6-1~deb13u12.54.0-1~deb13u32.52.6-12.54.2-2
debian/wpewebkit
2.38.6-12.48.3-12.54.2-1
alpine/webkit2gtk<2.34.6-r0
2.34.6-r0
alpine/webkit2gtk<2.34.6-r0
2.34.6-r0
alpine/webkit2gtk<2.34.6-r0
2.34.6-r0
alpine/webkit2gtk<2.34.6-r0
2.34.6-r0
alpine/webkit2gtk<2.34.6-r0
2.34.6-r0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade tvOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.4
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Safari to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple iOS and iPadOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/webkit2gtk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.50.6-1~deb12u2Fixed in 2.50.6-1~deb12u1Fixed in 2.52.6-1~deb13u1Fixed in 2.54.0-1~deb13u3Fixed in 2.52.6-1Fixed in 2.54.2-2
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/wpewebkit to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.38.6-1Fixed in 2.48.3-1Fixed in 2.54.2-1
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/webkit2gtk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.34.6-r0
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/webkit2gtk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.34.5-1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/wpewebkit to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.34.5-1
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade iOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade iPadOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade watchOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.4
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Monterey to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.2

Event History

Feb 10, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·06:15 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22592?

CVE-2022-22592 is a logic issue in WebKit that has been addressed with improved state management.

2

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-22592?

CVE-2022-22592 affects Apple Safari 15.3, Apple watchOS up to 8.4, Apple iOS up to 15.3, Apple iPadOS up to 15.3, Apple tvOS up to 15.3, and Apple macOS Monterey up to 12.2.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22592?

The severity of CVE-2022-22592 is not mentioned in the provided information.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-22592?

To fix CVE-2022-22592, apply the recommended updates and patches provided by Apple for the affected software versions.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22592?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-22592 on the official Apple support website at the following links: [Link 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054), [Link 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213053), [Link 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213058).

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