Apple Safari up to 15.6.0 WebKit out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Safari up to 15.6.0. This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-32893. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple Safari up to 15.6.0 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 08/19/2022. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-32893. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/05/2026).

It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 08/18/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 09/08/2022:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading to version 15.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (712) and EUVD (EUVD-2022-35959). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Attacked

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 15.6.1

Timelineinfo

06/09/2022 🔍
08/19/2022 +71 days 🔍
08/19/2022 +0 days 🔍
06/05/2026 +1386 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: DLA 3087-1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32893 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32893
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206824
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2022 14:25
Updated: 06/05/2026 13:30
Changes: 08/19/2022 14:25 (40), 09/18/2022 14:45 (3), 09/18/2022 14:47 (11), 04/27/2024 12:11 (24), 06/17/2024 12:48 (2), 06/29/2024 02:00 (1), 09/23/2024 23:45 (1), 04/30/2025 03:14 (3), 06/05/2026 13:30 (2)
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