Apple iOS/iPadOS USD File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component USD File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-42810. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component USD File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, tvOS 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may disclose memory contents.

The weakness was shared 11/02/2022. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-42810 since 10/11/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/22/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/11/2022 🔍
11/02/2022 +22 days 🔍
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04/22/2025 +902 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42810 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42810
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212709
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/02/2022 07:13
Updated: 04/22/2025 22:06
Changes: 11/02/2022 07:13 (40), 12/03/2022 08:37 (12), 04/22/2025 22:06 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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