SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-22588

Processing a maliciously crafted HomeKit accessory name may cause a denial of service.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 9.66%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (9.66%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted HomeKit accessory name may cause a denial of service.

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
9.66% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
apple/ipados · apple/iphone os
Source
product-security@apple.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.