CVE-2022-32896
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2022-32896 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7. A user may be able to view sensitive user information.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.7 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0.0, < 12.6 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-32896?
This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7. A user may be able to view sensitive user information.
How severe is CVE-2022-32896?
CVE-2022-32896 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32896?
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.
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