7.1
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2022-48578

First published: Wed Jul 20 2022(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing an AppleScript may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.

Credit: Mickey Jin @patch1t product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Monterey<12.5
12.5
Apple macOS<12.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-48578?

    The severity of CVE-2022-48578 is not specified in the provided information.

  • How does CVE-2022-48578 affect Apple macOS Monterey?

    CVE-2022-48578 affects Apple macOS Monterey version 12.5.

  • How was CVE-2022-48578 addressed?

    CVE-2022-48578 was addressed by improving bounds checking in AppleScript.

  • What is AppleScript?

    AppleScript is a scripting language developed by Apple for automating tasks on Mac operating systems.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-48578?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-48578 in the Apple support article: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345

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