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TI-2022-14456 Aliases CVE-2022-32932GHSA-g7q8-m2m9-6rxm

Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Priority LOW 37CWE-787Published · Updated

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 iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, watchOS 9.1. 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 0.00616 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.1, 15.7watchOS (Apple): 9.1

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 16.116.1Patch availableCNA
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 15.715.7Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 9.19.1Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.1 Fixed in 16.1 Patch available CNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 15.7 Fixed in 15.7 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 9.1 Fixed in 9.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 15.7.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 15.7.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 9.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.7.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.7.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.1
  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.7
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 9.1

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS 9.1

    16 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 14 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-20822 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 54
    • TI-2022-20826 Improper certificate validation in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2022-20817 Protection mechanism failure in Apple macOSPriority LOW 37
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.1

    7 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-20839 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority CRITICAL 93
    • TI-2022-14452 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 41
    • TI-2022-14462 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36
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  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 15.7

    6 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-20839 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority CRITICAL 93
    • TI-2022-14452 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 41
    • TI-2022-14462 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-32932
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g7q8-m2m9-6rxm

References

  • 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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