Apple macOS curl exposure of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple macOS. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component curl. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-32221. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component curl. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-668. The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 01/23/2023 as HT213605 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-32221. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

Multiple issues in curl

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211079 (Fedora 37 : curl (2022-e9d65906c4)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

Multiple issues were addressed by updating to curl version 7.86.0.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211079). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Exposure of resource
CWE: CWE-668 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 211079
Nessus Name: Fedora 37 : curl (2022-e9d65906c4)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/01/2022 🔍
01/23/2023 +236 days 🔍
01/23/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/24/2023 +1 days 🔍
02/13/2026 +1116 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213605
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32221 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32221
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219237
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2023 11:15
Updated: 02/13/2026 22:00
Changes: 01/24/2023 11:15 (16), 01/24/2023 11:18 (27), 02/19/2023 08:12 (2), 02/19/2023 08:17 (12), 11/17/2024 12:34 (17), 02/13/2026 22:00 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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