CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-32785

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Sep 23, 2022 | Modified: Jan 09, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ipados Apple * 15.6 (excluding)
Iphone_os Apple * 15.6 (excluding)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2020-001 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2020-001 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-001 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-001 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-002 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-002 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-003 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-003 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-004 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-004 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-005 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-005 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-006 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-006 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-007 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-007 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2021-008 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2021-008 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2022-001 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2022-001 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2022-002 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2022-002 (including)
Mac_os_x Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2022-003 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2022-003 (including)
Macos Apple * 10.15.7 (excluding)
Macos Apple 11.0 (including) 11.6.8 (excluding)
Macos Apple 12.0 (including) 12.5 (excluding)
Macos Apple 10.15.7 (including) 10.15.7 (including)
Macos Apple 10.15.7-security_update_2022-004 (including) 10.15.7-security_update_2022-004 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References