CVE-2022-42827

high · 7.8Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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Added 2022-10-25Remediation due 2022-11-15

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

7.8

CVSS

1.0%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

63rd

EPSS percentile

2022-11-01

Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
apple	ipados	< 15.7.1
apple	iphone_os	< 15.7.1
apple	iphone_os	>= 16.0, < 16.1

Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-42827

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2022-42827