CVE-2022-32818

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

22 May 2025, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-200

21 Nov 2024, 07:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-09-23 19:15

Updated : 2025-05-22 19:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-32818

Mitre link : CVE-2022-32818

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-32818

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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