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OS X update for AppleScript (CVE-2022-32797)

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OS X update for AppleScript (CVE-2022-32797)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/21/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
07/21/2022
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_5

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