First published: Mon Mar 14 2022(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3, Security Update 2022-003 Catalina. Processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary may result in unexpected application termination or disclosure of process memory.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X | >=10.15<10.15.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2020-001 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-001 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-002 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-003 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-004 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-005 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-006 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-007 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2021-008 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2022-001 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.15.7-security_update_2022-002 | |
Apple macOS | <11.6.5 | |
Apple macOS | >=12.0.0<12.3 | |
Apple macOS | =10.15.7 | |
Apple macOS | =10.15.7-supplemental_update |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2022-22626 refers to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in AppleScript that has been addressed with improved bounds checking.
The severity of CVE-2022-22626 is not specified in the provided information.
CVE-2022-22626 affects users of AppleScript on the following software versions: macOS Big Sur up to version 11.6.5, and macOS Monterey up to version 12.3.
Apple users can fix CVE-2022-22626 by updating to the latest versions of macOS Big Sur (11.6.5) or macOS Monterey (12.3).
You can find more information about CVE-2022-22626 on the Apple support page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184