CVE-2022-32841

Name: CVE-2022-32841
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-23T19:15:13.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-32841 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.7, tvOS 15.6, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 15.6
Apple	Iphone Os	< 15.6
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0, < 12.5
Apple	Tvos	< 15.6
Apple	Watchos	< 8.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 23, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-32841?

How severe is CVE-2022-32841?

CVE-2022-32841 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32841?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-32841?

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Source: NVD / NIST