CVE-2022-26775: apple mac_os_x Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Modified
Published 26-05-2022Last modified 30-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-26775 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
2.13%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-05-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.13 pp
From 2.00% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apple3 products
- mac_os_x≥ 10.15, < 10.15.7 | 10.15.7 | 10.15.7:security_update_2020 | 10.15.7:security_update_2020-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2020-005 | 10.15.7:security_update_2020-007 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-002 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-003 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-006 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-007 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-008 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-002 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-003 | 10.15.7:supplemental_update
- macos≥ unspecified, < 12.4 | ≥ 12.0.0, < 12.4
- security update - catalina≥ unspecified, < 2022
1 vendor · 3 products
References
5 links- support.apple.com/kb/HT213253X Refsource CONFIRM
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213258X Refsource CONFIRM
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213254X Refsource CONFIRM