PT-2022-21506
CVE-2022-32831
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Published
2022-07-20
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Updated
2022-11-02
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.1
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS versions prior to 11.6.8
macOS versions prior to 12.5
macOS Catalina (affected versions not specified), with fix in Security Update 2022-005
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read that can be triggered by processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary. This may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory. The estimated number of potentially affected devices and details about real-world incidents are not provided.
Recommendations
For macOS versions prior to 11.6.8, update to macOS Big Sur 11.6.8 or later.
For macOS versions prior to 12.5, update to macOS Monterey 12.5 or later.
For macOS Catalina, apply Security Update 2022-005.
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