Apple macOS up to 12.4 AppleScript out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple macOS up to 12.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component AppleScript Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-48578. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple macOS up to 12.4. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component AppleScript Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing an AppleScript may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-48578 since 07/26/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 12.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 12.5

Timelineinfo

07/26/2023 🔍
06/10/2024 +320 days 🔍
06/10/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/20/2024 +71 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213345
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-48578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-48578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-267706
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2024 21:42
Updated: 08/20/2024 04:25
Changes: 06/10/2024 21:42 (57), 06/13/2024 11:43 (12), 08/20/2024 04:25 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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