Vulnerability · Published Sep 23, 2022 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2022-22628
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in Safari from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3, Safari 15.4, watchOS 8.5, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, tvOS 15.4. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.36.7-1.el8 | ALSA-2022:7704 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.36.7-1.el9 | ALSA-2022:8054 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.36.7-1.el8 | ALSA-2022:7704 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.36.7-1.el9 | ALSA-2022:8054 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.36.7-1.el8 | ALSA-2022:7704 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.36.7-1.el9 | ALSA-2022:8054 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.36.7-1.el8 | ALSA-2022:7704 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.36.7-1.el9 | ALSA-2022:8054 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | webkit2gtk | 2.36.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:12 | webkit2gtk | 2.36.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:13 | webkit2gtk | 2.36.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:14 | webkit2gtk | 2.36.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:12 | wpewebkit | 2.36.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:13 | wpewebkit | 2.36.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Debian:14 | wpewebkit | 2.36.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.36.7-1.el8_6 | RLSA-2022:7704 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.36.7-1.el9_1.1 | RLSA-2022:8054 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.36.7-1.el9_0 | RLSA-2022:8054 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22628 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wpewebkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22628 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213182 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213193 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213186 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213187 x_refsource_MISC