CVE-2022-32916: Input Validation

Published Sep 12, 2022
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Updated

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.

Other sources

Kernel. Description: An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation.

Credit

Pan ZhenPeng(STAR Labs SG Pte)

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<16
16
iPhone OS<16.0

Event History

Dec 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-32916?

CVE-2022-32916 is a vulnerability in the Kernel that allows for the disclosure of kernel memory through an out-of-bounds read issue.

2

How does CVE-2022-32916 impact Apple iOS?

CVE-2022-32916 affects Apple iOS versions up to, but not including, version 16.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-32916?

The severity of CVE-2022-32916 is not mentioned in the provided information. Please refer to the official reference for more details.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-32916 on my Apple iOS device?

To fix CVE-2022-32916, Apple iOS users should update their devices to version 16 or newer. Please refer to the official reference for more information.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-32916?

For more information about CVE-2022-32916, you can refer to the official reference provided: [Apple support page](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446).

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