CVE-2022-32916 Information disclosure in iOS
An out-of-bounds read allows an app to disclose kernel memory, requiring an upgrade to iOS 16 to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-32916?
CVE-2022-32916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32916?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32916?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-32916 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32916 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcxx-gj94-jr34.