CVE-2022-32916
CVE-2022-32916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Apple Iphone Os
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-32916?
- An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
- How severe is CVE-2022-32916?
- CVE-2022-32916 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-32916 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-32916?
- CVE-2022-32916 affects Apple Iphone Os. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-32916?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-32916 published?
- CVE-2022-32916 was published on 2022-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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