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watchOS 3.2.2 Public

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About this appearance

watchOS 3.2.2 reached the public channel on May 15, 2017 with broadly described maintenance plus documented video, audio, data, text, database, kernel, and web security repairs.

Date
May 15, 2017
Availability
available
Revision
No

Release notes

What changed

Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.

Public release

Apple released watchOS 3.2.2 on May 15, 2017 for all Apple Watch models. The consumer record says only that it included improvements and bug fixes.[1][2]

Documented scope

The security advisory supplies the technical detail; the generic maintenance wording is preserved without attempting to map it to a specific user-facing behavior.[3][2]

Source ledger

References

Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.

  1. About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2

    Apple Support · Apple · 2017-05-15T00:00:00.000Z · Released May 15, 2017

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  2. About watchOS 3 Updates

    Apple Support · Apple · 2026-07-30 · watchOS 3.2.2

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  3. About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2

    Apple Support · Apple · 2017-05-15T00:00:00.000Z · AVEVideoEncoder through WebKit

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  4. About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2

    Apple Support · Apple · 2017-05-15T00:00:00.000Z · AVEVideoEncoder; CoreAudio; CoreFoundation; CoreText; Foundation; SQLite; TextInput

  5. About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2

    Apple Support · Apple · 2017-05-15T00:00:00.000Z · IOSurface; Kernel; WebKit

  6. Apple security updates (2016 to 2017)

    Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · watchOS 3.2.2 — 15 May 2017

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

security · fixed

IOSurface, kernel, and WebKit repairs

documentedconfirmed

The advisory records kernel-privilege and restricted-memory risks in IOSurface and the kernel, plus multiple WebKit memory-corruption issues.

  1. [1] About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2 · IOSurface; Kernel; WebKit

security · fixed

Video, audio, data, text, and database repairs

documentedconfirmed

Apple's advisory describes crafted-input risks including kernel privilege, restricted-memory reads, code execution, denial of service, and SQL parser corruption.

  1. [1] About the security content of watchOS 3.2.2 · AVEVideoEncoder; CoreAudio; CoreFoundation; CoreText; Foundation; SQLite; TextInput

enhancement · changed

General improvements and bug fixes

documentedconfirmed

The retained consumer entry confirms maintenance work but does not support a more specific claim.

  1. [1] About watchOS 3 Updates · watchOS 3.2.2