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CVE-2022-22588
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 9.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2022-03-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-20
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.
Affected products
- Apple iPadOS: before 15.2.1 — fixed in 15.2.1
- Apple Iphone Os: before 15.2.1 — fixed in 15.2.1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 15.2.1; Apple Iphone Os 15.2.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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