TI-2022-14464 Aliases CVE-2022-32941 GHSA-2wjw-m86h-qvff

Buffer overflow in Apple macOS

MEDIUM 53CWE-120Published 2022-11-01 · Updated 2025-05-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
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-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.1. A buffer overflow may result in arbitrary code execution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01877 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed macOS (Apple): 13, 11.7, 16.1 +2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
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 13	13	Patch available	CNA
Apple	macOS	before 11.7	11.7	Patch available	CNA
Apple	macOS	before 16.1	16.1	Patch available	CNA
Apple	macOS	before 12.6	12.6	Patch available	CNA
Apple	macOS	before 15.7	15.7	Patch available	CNA

macOS VendorApple Affected before 13 Fixed in 13 Patch available CNA
macOS VendorApple Affected before 11.7 Fixed in 11.7 Patch available CNA
macOS VendorApple Affected before 16.1 Fixed in 16.1 Patch available CNA
macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.6 Fixed in 12.6 Patch available CNA
macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.7 Fixed in 15.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	before 15.7.1	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	before 15.7.1	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:16.0:::::::*	16.0	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	11.0 to before 11.7.1; 12.0.0 to before 12.6.1	Vulnerable	Apple

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:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 to before 11.7.1; 12.0.0 to before 12.6.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13
Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 11.7
Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.1
Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.6
Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.7

Fixed in the same release

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

Release · 2022-11-01
Apple macOS 13
63 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 9 MEDIUM, 54 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-2022-14458 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 44
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Release · 2022-11-01
Apple macOS 11.7
16 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 13 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14458 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2022-14415 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2022-20816 Improper input validation in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
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Show 3 more groups

Release · 2022-11-01
Apple macOS 16.1
12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 10 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14447 Use after free in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2022-14470 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority LOW 37
- TI-2022-20833 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
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Release · 2022-11-01
Apple macOS 15.7
11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 9 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14415 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2022-14419 Apple macOS: A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictionsPriority LOW 39
- TI-2022-14425 Apple macOS: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilegesPriority LOW 38
Show all 11 records →
Release · 2022-11-01
Apple macOS 12.6
10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 8 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-14458 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2022-20816 Improper input validation in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
- TI-2022-14394 Information disclosure in Apple macOSPriority LOW 26
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-32941
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2wjw-m86h-qvff

References

Advisory 5

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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