Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 AppleAVD out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AppleAVD. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-46694. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 (Digital Media Player). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component AppleAVD. 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 disclosed 12/13/2022 by Andrey Labunets and Nikita Tarakanov as HT213535 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-46694. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/09/2023). The advisory points out:

Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to kernel code execution

Upgrading to version 16.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 16.2

Timelineinfo

12/07/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +6 days 🔍
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12/14/2022 +1 days 🔍
01/09/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213535
Researcher: Andrey Labunets, Nikita Tarakanov
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-46694 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46694
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215722

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2022 10:08
Updated: 01/09/2023 20:31
Changes: 12/14/2022 10:08 (19), 12/14/2022 10:11 (27), 01/09/2023 20:23 (2), 01/09/2023 20:31 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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