CVE-2022-22674

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Apr 4, 2022 · Catalog

   Detected

   An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3.1, Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A local user may be able to read kernel memory.

2. Apr 4, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Known exploited

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

3. Apr 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Remediation due

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

   Updated

   An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3.1, Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A local user may be able to read kernel memory.

Affected

• cpe apple/mac os xversion unspecified
• cpe apple/mac os x10.15.7
• vendor Apple macOSversion unspecified

Sources

• CISA KEVCVE-2022-22674

  macOS Monterey contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow an application to read kernel memory.

  cisa.gov
• CVE.orgCVE-2022-22674

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSCVE-2022-22674

  30-day exploitation probability 1.1%

  first.org
• NIST NVDCVE-2022-22674

  An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3.1, Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A local user may be able to read kernel memor

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Third Party Advisory · cisa.gov