CVE-2022-22612: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.4, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, iTunes 12.12.3 for Windows, watchOS 8.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to heap corruption.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: before 15.4 (fixed in 15.4)
  • Apple iPhone OS: before 15.4 (fixed in 15.4)
  • Apple iTunes: before 12.12.3 (fixed in 12.12.3)
  • Apple macOS: from 12.0, before 12.3 (fixed in 12.3)
  • Apple tvOS: before 15.4 (fixed in 15.4)
  • Apple watchOS: before 8.5 (fixed in 8.5)

Published 2022-03-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.