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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2022-22675 Apple · macOS

Apple macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
7.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

0.98 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
76.3 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 76.3% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Apr 04, 2022

Remediation Due

Apr 25, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

macOS Monterey contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence