CVE-2025-43221
July 31, 2025, 8:52 p.m.
7.1
High
Description
An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o | apple | ipados | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | apple | iphone_os | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | apple | macos | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | apple | tvos | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | apple | visionos | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: LOCAL
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Timeline
Published: July 30, 2025, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified: July 31, 2025, 8:52 p.m.
Last Modified: July 31, 2025, 8:52 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
product-security@apple.com
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