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Posted on 28 October 2022
Apple Security-announceAPPLE-SA-2022-10-27-1 iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1
iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1 addresses the following issues.
Information about the security content is also available at
https://support.apple.com/HT213490.
Apple Neural Engine
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2022-32932: Mohamed Ghannam (@_simo36)
Audio
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Parsing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to
disclosure of user information
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2022-42798: Anonymous working with Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative
Backup
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to access iOS backups
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2022-32929: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Offensive Security
FaceTime
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: A user may be able to view restricted content from the lock
screen
Description: A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state
management.
CVE-2022-32935: Bistrit Dahal
Graphics Driver
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.
CVE-2022-32939: Willy R. Vasquez of The University of Texas at Austin
Image Processing
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2022-32949: Tingting Yin of Tsinghua University
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved
state management.
CVE-2022-32944: Tim Michaud (@TimGMichaud) of Moveworks.ai
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: A race condition was addressed with improved locking.
CVE-2022-42803: Xinru Chi of Pangu Lab, John Aakerblom (@jaakerblom)
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app with root privileges may be able to execute arbitrary
code with kernel privileges
Description: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.
CVE-2022-32926: Tim Michaud (@TimGMichaud) of Moveworks.ai
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with
kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may
have been actively exploited.
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved
bounds checking.
CVE-2022-42827: an anonymous researcher
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2022-42801: Ian Beer of Google Project Zero
Model I/O
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may disclose memory
contents
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2022-42810: Xingwei Lin (@xwlin_roy) and Yinyi Wu of Ant Security
Light-Year Lab
ppp
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: A buffer overflow may result in arbitrary code execution
Description: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.
CVE-2022-32941: an anonymous researcher
Safari
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may leak sensitive
data
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved state
management.
CVE-2022-42817: Mir Masood Ali, PhD student, University of Illinois
at Chicago; Binoy Chitale, MS student, Stony Brook University;
Mohammad Ghasemisharif, PhD Candidate, University of Illinois at
Chicago; Chris Kanich, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at
Chicago
WebKit
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose
internal states of the app
Description: A correctness issue in the JIT was addressed with
improved checks.
WebKit Bugzilla: 242964
CVE-2022-32923: Wonyoung Jung (@nonetype_pwn) of KAIST Hacking Lab
Wi-Fi
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Joining a malicious Wi-Fi network may result in a denial-of-
service of the Settings app
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2022-32927: Dr Hideaki Goto of Tohoku University, Japan
zlib
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2
and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and
iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: A user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or
arbitrary code execution
Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2022-37434: Evgeny Legerov
CVE-2022-42800: Evgeny Legerov
This update is available through iTunes and Software Update on your
iOS device, and will not appear in your computer's Software Update
application, or in the Apple Downloads site. Make sure you have an
Internet connection and have installed the latest version of iTunes
from https://www.apple.com/itunes/ iTunes and Software Update on the
device will automatically check Apple's update server on its weekly
schedule. When an update is detected, it is downloaded and the option
to be installed is presented to the user when the iOS device is
docked. We recommend applying the update immediately if possible.
Selecting Don't Install will present the option the next time you
connect your iOS device. The automatic update process may take up to
a week depending on the day that iTunes or the device checks for
updates. You may manually obtain the update via the Check for Updates
button within iTunes, or the Software Update on your device. To
check that the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad has been updated: *
Navigate to Settings * Select General * Select About. The version
after applying this update will be "iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1".
All information is also posted on the Apple Security Updates
web site: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222.
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