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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apple iOS, iPad OS and macOS

Issued: 
Sunday, 3 April, 2022
Last Revision: 
Sunday, 3 April, 2022
Vendor: 
Severity Level: 
Summary: 

Apple has released iOS 15.4.1, iPad OS 15.4.1 and macOS Monterey 12.3.1. This release address an outof-bounds write and an out-of-bounds read issue. In this version, enhanced bounds checking and improved input validation are used to fix both of the previously described concerns.

 

Out-of-bounds write issues might allow an application to run arbitrary code with kernel privileges, while out-of-bounds read issues could expose kernel memory.

 

 According to Apple, this vulnerability may have been actively exploited.

 

CVE/Vulnerability

    Description 

CVSS3.0 Score

CVE-2022-22675

Arbitrary code execution

n/a

CVE-2022-22674

Disclosure of kernel memory

n/a

 

Table 1: Vulnerability details 

 

 

 

CVE/Vulnerability

      Affected Product(s)

CVE-2022-22675

iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2 and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and iPod touch (7th generation)

CVE-2022-22674

macOS Monterey prior to version 12.3.1  

 

 

                                                                                       Table 2: Vulnerable versions                                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommendation: 

We encourage the Organizations and individual users to update the affected products with the vendor provided updates.