Memory Handling Vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS: Potential System Termination via Malicious Video File Parsing

Memory Handling Vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS: Potential System Termination via Malicious Video File Parsing

CVE-2022-42846 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected system termination.

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