CVE-2022-32799 Information disclosure in macOS

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A privileged network attacker can leak sensitive information via an out-of-bounds read in macOS, requiring a security update.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-32799?

CVE-2022-32799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 23 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.5. A user in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32799?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32799?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32799 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-32799 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32799 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5xp-5m3c-87v8.

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