high
7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2022-32842: Input Validation

First published: Wed Jul 20 2022(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Credit: Sreejith Krishnan R @skr0x1c0 Sreejith Krishnan R @skr0x1c0 product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Catalina
<12.5
12.5
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 Mac OS X=10.15.7-security_update_2022-003
Apple macOS<10.15.7
Apple macOS>=12.0<12.5
Apple macOS=10.15.7
Apple macOS=10.15.7-security_update_2022-004

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2022-32842.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is SMB. An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes Apple Catalina and Apple macOS Monterey 12.5.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, update your Apple macOS Monterey to version 12.5 or apply the necessary security updates provided by Apple.

  • Is there any additional information available?

    Additional information can be found in the references: [Support Article 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345) and [Support Article 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343).

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