PT-2022-21517

CVE-2022-32843

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Published

2022-07-20

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Updated

2025-05-27

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.1
High
MetricsAV: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
Description An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. Processing a maliciously crafted Postscript file may result in unexpected app termination or disclosure of process memory.
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. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the processing of Postscript files from untrusted sources until the issue is resolved.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
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