TI-2022-14345 Aliases CVE-2022-32810 GHSA-8g9x-2rqx-hwvf

Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOS

LOW 37CWE-787Published 2022-08-24 · Updated 2025-05-30

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00667 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed macOS (Apple): 12.5watchOS (Apple): 8.7, 15.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Apple	macOS	before 12.5	12.5	Patch available	CNA
Apple	watchOS	before 8.7	8.7	Patch available	CNA
Apple	watchOS	before 15.6	15.6	Patch available	CNA

macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.5 Fixed in 12.5 Patch available CNA
watchOS VendorApple Affected before 8.7 Fixed in 8.7 Patch available CNA
watchOS VendorApple Affected before 15.6 Fixed in 15.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	before 15.6	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	before 15.6	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	12.0 to before 12.5	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::	before 8.7	Vulnerable	Apple

cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 to before 12.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.7 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.5
Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 8.7
Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2022-08-24
Apple macOS 12.5
11 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 9 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14421 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority CRITICAL 93
- TI-2022-14373 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 55
- TI-2022-14374 Improper privilege management in Apple macOSPriority LOW 37
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Release · 2022-08-24
Apple watchOS 15.6, 8.7
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14373 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 55
- TI-2022-14374 Improper privilege management in Apple macOSPriority LOW 37
- TI-2022-14348 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-32810
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g9x-2rqx-hwvf
2026-10-08 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 3

TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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