๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-42827

HIGH 7.8 โš ๏ธ CISA KEV
CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Vendor apple
Product ios and ipados
Ecosystems
Industries
Technology
Published Nov 1, 2022
Last Updated Oct 21, 2025
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Affected Versions

Apple / iOS and iPadOS
unspecified < 16.1
Apple / iOS and iPadOS
unspecified < 15.7

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
support.apple.com: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489 support.apple.com: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490 cisa.gov: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-42827