CVE-2022-32886
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 16, iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
02 Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 16, iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.88% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-09-20 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-05-29 14:14Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-06-09
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d597ed53b39c7f77adff7d606478390604158e4e7ae95453fd6547cbf8dea6b1
05 Affected products
06 References
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213442
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-0c00617967https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KDV6OLKDTL55NH4LNSMLQ4D6LLSX6JU2/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-a77b646471https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/74MXH2U5GA4CX3L3NLYP4TBO4O2VOPBJ/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-ece798a8d4https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TDNT32WIARRD2ANWKGCTTIQXI6OII7HZ/
- www.debian.orgDSA-5240https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5240
- www.debian.orgDSA-5241https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5241
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20220929 [SECURITY] [DLA 3124-1] webkit2gtk security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00034.html
- seclists.org20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
- seclists.org20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
- seclists.org20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-3 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-09-12-1 iOS 16http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39
- security.gentoo.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-32
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 9
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el8
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 9
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.38.5-1.el9
Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.38.0-1
- wpewebkit Fixed in 2.38.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.38.0-1
- wpewebkit Fixed in 2.38.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.38.0-1
- wpewebkit Fixed in 2.38.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
- webkitgtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
- webkitgtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.36.8-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- wpewebkit No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.36.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- wpewebkit No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.