CVE-2022-32917

CISA description

Apple kernel, which is included in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, contains an unspecified vulnerability where an application may be able to execute code with kernel privileges.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes & references

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-32917

Where this lands in 800-53

Vulnerability data triggers these controls during assessment and continuous monitoring.

• RA-5 · Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
• SI-2 · Flaw Remediation
• CM-6 · Configuration Settings
• SI-7 · Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity
• CM-8 · System Component Inventory

External lookups

• NVD · CVE-2022-32917
• CVE.org · CVE-2022-32917
• CISA KEV catalog (canonical)