CVE-2022-46709: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 12, 2022
·Updated
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Other sources
Accelerate Framework. A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
APFS. An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
— Apple
Apple Neural Engine. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
AppleAVD. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.
— Apple
AppleAVD. This issue was addressed with improved checks.
— Apple
Credit
Wang Yu(Cyberserval), an anonymous researcher, CVE-2022-28739, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security), Rohit Chatterjee(University of Illinois Urbana), Justin Bui@@slyd0g(Snowflake), Linus Henze(Pinauten GmbH), Cristian Dinca(Tudor Vianu National High School of Computer Science of), Om kothawade(Zaprico Digital), Andrew Goldberg(The McCombs School of Business), The University(Texas at Austin), Felix Poulin-Belanger, Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Trend Micro), CVE-2021-36690, Adam Chester(TrustedSec), Thijs Alkemade@@xnyhps(Computest Sector 7), CVE-2022-0261, CVE-2022-0318, CVE-2022-0319, CVE-2022-0351, CVE-2022-0359, CVE-2022-0361, CVE-2022-0368, CVE-2022-0392, CVE-2022-0554, CVE-2022-0572, CVE-2022-0629, CVE-2022-0685, CVE-2022-0696, CVE-2022-0714, CVE-2022-0729, CVE-2022-0943, CVE-2022-1381, CVE-2022-1420, CVE-2022-1725, CVE-2022-1616, CVE-2022-1619, CVE-2022-1620, CVE-2022-1621, CVE-2022-1629, CVE-2022-1674, CVE-2022-1733, CVE-2022-1735, CVE-2022-1769, CVE-2022-1927, CVE-2022-1942, CVE-2022-1968, CVE-2022-1851, CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1898, CVE-2022-1720, CVE-2022-2000, CVE-2022-2042, CVE-2022-2124, CVE-2022-2125, CVE-2022-2126, Francisco Alonso@@revskills, P1umer@@p1umer, afang@@afang5472, xmzyshypnc@@xmzyshypnc1, Jeonghoon Shin at Theori@@singi21a(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jihwan Kim@@gPayl0ad, Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun, Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun(SSD Labs), Abdulrahman Alqabandi(Microsoft Browser Vulnerability Research), Ryan Shin(IAAI SecLab at Korea University), Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun(DNSLab at Korea University), Wonyoung Jung@@nonetype_pwn(KAIST Hacking Lab), Yonghwi Jin at Theori@@jinmo123(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), 楼梦想改造家@@18(DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab), @@jq0904(DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab), Jeff Johnson, Evgeny Legerov, Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), Kshitij Kumar(Crowdstrike), Jai Musunuri(Crowdstrike), CVE-2022-32205, CVE-2022-32206, CVE-2022-32207, CVE-2022-32208, Sergii Kryvoblotskyi(MacPaw Inc), Tommy Muir@@Muirey03, Jiří Vinopal@@vinopaljiri(Check Point Research), Sonali Luthar(the University of Virginia), Michael Liao(the University of Illinois at Urbana), Rohan Pahwa(Rutgers University), (University of Florida), Bao Nguyen(University of Florida), Bistrit Dahal, Wojciech Reguła(SecuRing), Ron Masas (breakpoint.sh)(BreakPoint Technologies LTD), Pan ZhenPeng@@Peterpan0927, Asahi Lina@@LinaAsahi, Yutao Wang@@Jack, Yu Zhou@@yuzhou6666, Evgeny Legerov(Intevydis), Joshua Jones, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, CVE-2022-1622, Antonio Zekic@@antoniozekic, Peter Pan ZhenPeng(STAR Labs), Tingting Yin(Tsinghua University), Zweig(Kunlun Lab), Ian Beer(Google Project Zero), Tim Michaud@@TimGMichaud(Moveworks), Xinru Chi(Pangu Lab), John Aakerblom@@jaakerblom, Wojciech Reguła@@_r3ggi(SecuRing), Ron Masas(breakpointhq), Xingwei Lin@@xwlin_roy(Ant Security Light), Yinyi Wu(Ant Security Light), CVE-2021-39537, CVE-2022-29458, Gustav Hansen(WithSecure), Ubeydullah Sümer, Ezekiel Elin, Ashwani Rajput(Nagarro Software Pvt), Srijan Shivam Mishra(The Hack Report), Jugal Goradia(Aastha Technologies), Evan Ricafort (evanricafort.com)(Invalid Web Security), Shesha Sai C (linkedin.com/in/shesha-sai-c-18585b125)(Pune), (Pune), Amod Raghunath Patwardhan(Pune), India, Yinyi Wu(Google Project Zero), ABC Research s.r.o(Google Project Zero), Natalie Silvanovich(Google Project Zero), Tommaso Bianco@@cutesmilee__, Antonio Zekic@@antoniozekic(Google Project Zero), Koh M. Nakagawa(FFRI Security Inc), Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), ABC Research s.r.o., Jonathan Bar Or(Microsoft), Jonathan Zhang(Open Computing Facility), David Hoyt(Hoyt LLC), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Halle Winkler@@hallewinkler(Politepix), Thijs Alkemade(Computest Sector 7), Arsenii Kostromin, Mohamed Ghannam@@_simo36, ryuzaki
Affected Software
5 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<16
16
Apple WatchOS<9
9
Apple macOS Ventura<13
13
Apple iOS<16
16
Apple iPhone OS<16.0
Event History
Apr 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2022-42795
- CVE-2022-32907
- CVE-2022-32903
- CVE-2022-1622
- CVE-2022-32913
- CVE-2022-32949
- CVE-2022-32864
- CVE-2022-32866
- CVE-2022-32911
- CVE-2022-32914
- CVE-2022-32908
- CVE-2022-32879
- CVE-2022-32881
- CVE-2021-36690
- CVE-2022-32886
- CVE-2022-32888
- CVE-2022-32912
- CVE-2022-32891
- CVE-2022-46709
- CVE-2022-32925
- CVE-2022-32858
- CVE-2022-32898
- CVE-2022-32899
- CVE-2022-32889
- CVE-2022-32854
- CVE-2022-32928
- CVE-2022-32894
- CVE-2022-32883
- CVE-2022-32870
- CVE-2022-32835
- CVE-2022-32875
- CVE-2022-32893
- CVE-2022-48577
- CVE-2022-46721
- CVE-2022-47915
- CVE-2022-47965
- CVE-2022-32827
- CVE-2022-32877
- CVE-2022-42789
- CVE-2022-42825
- CVE-2022-46722
- CVE-2022-32902
- CVE-2022-32904
- CVE-2022-32890
- CVE-2022-42796
- CVE-2022-42798
- CVE-2022-32940
- CVE-2022-42816
- CVE-2022-42821
- CVE-2022-42860
- CVE-2022-42819
- CVE-2022-42813
- CVE-2022-26730
- CVE-2022-32945
- CVE-2022-42838
- CVE-2022-48683
- CVE-2022-22663
- CVE-2022-32867
- CVE-2022-32205
- CVE-2022-32206
- CVE-2022-32207
- CVE-2022-32208
- CVE-2022-42814
- CVE-2022-32865
- CVE-2022-32915
- CVE-2022-22643
- CVE-2022-32935
- CVE-2022-42788
- CVE-2022-48504
- CVE-2022-32905
- CVE-2022-42833
- CVE-2022-32947
- CVE-2022-42809
- CVE-2022-3437
- CVE-2022-32849
- CVE-2022-32809
- CVE-2022-32936
- CVE-2022-42820
- CVE-2022-42806
- CVE-2022-32924
- CVE-2022-42808
- CVE-2022-32944
- CVE-2022-42803
- CVE-2022-32926
- CVE-2022-42801
- CVE-2022-46712
- CVE-2022-42815
- CVE-2022-42834
- CVE-2022-46707
- CVE-2022-42810
- CVE-2021-39537
- CVE-2022-29458
- CVE-2022-42818
- CVE-2022-32895
- CVE-2022-46713
- CVE-2022-42807
- CVE-2022-32918
- CVE-2022-42829
- CVE-2022-42830
- CVE-2022-42831
- CVE-2022-42832
- CVE-2022-32941
- CVE-2022-28739
- CVE-2022-32862
- CVE-2022-32931
- CVE-2022-42811
- CVE-2022-42793
- CVE-2022-32876
- CVE-2022-32938
- CVE-2022-42790
- CVE-2022-32934
- CVE-2022-42791
- CVE-2022-48505
- CVE-2022-26699
- CVE-2022-0261
- CVE-2022-0318
- CVE-2022-0319
- CVE-2022-0351
- CVE-2022-0359
- CVE-2022-0361
- CVE-2022-0368
- CVE-2022-0392
- CVE-2022-0554
- CVE-2022-0572
- CVE-2022-0629
- CVE-2022-0685
- CVE-2022-0696
- CVE-2022-0714
- CVE-2022-0729
- CVE-2022-0943
- CVE-2022-1381
- CVE-2022-1420
- CVE-2022-1725
- CVE-2022-1616
- CVE-2022-1619
- CVE-2022-1620
- CVE-2022-1621
- CVE-2022-1629
- CVE-2022-1674
- CVE-2022-1733
- CVE-2022-1735
- CVE-2022-1769
- CVE-2022-1927
- CVE-2022-1942
- CVE-2022-1968
- CVE-2022-1851
- CVE-2022-1897
- CVE-2022-1898
- CVE-2022-1720
- CVE-2022-2000
- CVE-2022-2042
- CVE-2022-2124
- CVE-2022-2125
- CVE-2022-2126
- CVE-2022-42828
- CVE-2022-42826
- CVE-2022-42799
- CVE-2022-42823
- CVE-2022-42824
- CVE-2022-32923
- CVE-2022-32922
- CVE-2022-32892
- CVE-2022-32833
- CVE-2022-37434
- CVE-2022-42800
- CVE-2022-32909
- CVE-2022-32793
- CVE-2022-26744
- CVE-2022-32887
- CVE-2022-32916
- CVE-2022-32917
- CVE-2022-32795
- CVE-2022-32868
- CVE-2022-32872
- CVE-2022-32871
- CVE-2022-32859
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-46709?
CVE-2022-46709 is a vulnerability in Wi-Fi that was addressed with improved state management to fix a memory corruption issue.
2
Which software products are affected by CVE-2022-46709?
CVE-2022-46709 affects Apple iOS up to version 16, Apple tvOS up to version 16, Apple watchOS up to version 9, and macOS Ventura up to version 13.
3
How can I fix the CVE-2022-46709 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2022-46709 vulnerability, update your Apple devices to the latest available version of their respective software (iOS, tvOS, watchOS, or macOS Ventura).
4
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-46709?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-46709 on the Apple support website. Here are the links: [Link 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446), [Link 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213487), [Link 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213486).
5
What is the severity of CVE-2022-46709?
The severity of CVE-2022-46709 is not specified in the provided information.