Vulnerability · Published Mar 18, 2022 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2022-22588
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 9.7% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)9.7%top 4.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted HomeKit accessory name may cause a denial of service.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | unspecified – before 15.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213043 x_refsource_MISC