CVE-2022-22605: High severity apple xcode vulnerability

Published Mar 14, 2022
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Updated

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Xcode 13.3. Opening a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Other sources

otool. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.

Credit

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Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Apple Xcode<13.3
13.3
Apple Xcode<13.3

Event History

Mar 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22605?

CVE-2022-22605 is a vulnerability in otool that allows an attacker to read out-of-bounds memory.

2

How does CVE-2022-22605 impact Apple Xcode 13.3?

CVE-2022-22605 affects Apple Xcode 13.3 by causing an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the otool utility.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22605?

The severity of CVE-2022-22605 is not specified in the provided information.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-22605?

To fix CVE-2022-22605, update Apple Xcode to version 13.3 or later, which includes improved bounds checking.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22605?

More information about CVE-2022-22605 can be found on the Apple Support website: [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213189)

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