CVE-2022-42851
Medium
Published: 15 December 2022
Published
15 December 2022
Modified
21 April 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
0.0014
34.0th percentile
Risk Priority
11
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2022-42851 is a medium-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Apple Ipados. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 34.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-45914
Vulnerability details
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2. Parsing a maliciously crafted TIFF file may lead to disclosure of user information.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
apple
ipados
≤ 16.2
apple
iphone os
≤ 16.2
apple
tvos
≤ 16.2
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.