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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple macOS Monterey | <12.5 | 12.5 |
Apple macOS | <12.5 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The severity of CVE-2022-48578 is not specified in the provided information.
CVE-2022-48578 affects Apple macOS Monterey version 12.5.
CVE-2022-48578 was addressed by improving bounds checking in AppleScript.
AppleScript is a scripting language developed by Apple for automating tasks on Mac operating systems.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-48578 in the Apple support article: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345