Vulnerability · Published Dec 15, 2022 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2022-46694

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in tvOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to kernel code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 16.2
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 16.2
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 15.7
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 9.2

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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