CVE-2022-22611: Input Validation

Published Mar 8, 2022
·
Updated

ImageIO. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

Other sources

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.4, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, iTunes 12.12.3 for Windows, watchOS 8.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit

Xingyu Jin(Google), Xingyu Jin(Google), Xingyu Jin(Google), Xingyu Jin(Google), Xingyu Jin(Google)

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<15.4
15.4
Apple WatchOS<8.5
8.5
Apple macOS Monterey<12.3
12.3
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.12.3
12.12.3
Apple iOS<15.4
15.4
Apple iPadOS<15.4
15.4
Apple Itunes Windows<12.12.3
Apple iPadOS<15.4
Apple iPhone OS<15.4
Apple macOS>=12.0<12.3
Apple tvOS<15.4
Apple WatchOS<8.5

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-2022-22611?

CVE-2022-22611 is a vulnerability in ImageIO that allows for an out-of-bounds read.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22611?

The severity of CVE-2022-22611 is not specified.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-22611?

iTunes for Windows version up to and including 12.12.3, watchOS version up to and including 8.5, iOS version up to and including 15.4, iPadOS version up to and including 15.4, tvOS version up to and including 15.4, and macOS Monterey version up to and including 12.3 are affected by CVE-2022-22611.

4

How can CVE-2022-22611 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2022-22611, update to the latest version of the affected software.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22611?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-22611 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213186), [Reference 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213193), [Reference 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213188).

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