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CVE-2022-32788: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 20 2022(Updated: )

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

Credit: Natalie Silvanovich Google Project ZeroNatalie Silvanovich Google Project ZeroNatalie Silvanovich Google Project ZeroNatalie Silvanovich Google Project Zero product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple watchOS<8.7
8.7
Apple tvOS<15.6
15.6
<12.5
12.5
Apple iOS<15.6
15.6
Apple iPadOS<15.6
15.6
Apple iPadOS<15.6
Apple iPhone OS<15.6
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.5
Apple tvOS<15.6
Apple watchOS<8.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-32788?

    CVE-2022-32788 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in AppleAVD that has been addressed with improved bounds checking.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-32788?

    CVE-2022-32788 affects macOS Monterey (up to version 12.5), iOS (up to version 15.6), iPadOS (up to version 15.6), watchOS (up to version 8.7), and tvOS (up to version 15.6).

  • How severe is CVE-2022-32788?

    The severity of CVE-2022-32788 is not mentioned in the provided information, but it is a buffer overflow vulnerability which can potentially be exploited by attackers.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-32788?

    To fix CVE-2022-32788, ensure that you update your macOS Monterey, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS to the latest available versions provided by Apple.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-32788?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-32788 on the Apple Support website. Here are some relevant links: [Link 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345), [Link 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340), [Link 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342).

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