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CVE-2025-43224

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-07-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 18.6 — fixed in 18.6
• Apple Iphone Os: before 18.6 — fixed in 18.6
• Apple macOS: before 15.6 — fixed in 15.6
• Apple tvOS: before 18.6 — fixed in 18.6
• Apple visionOS: before 2.6 — fixed in 2.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 18.6; Apple Iphone Os 18.6; Apple macOS 15.6; Apple tvOS 18.6; Apple visionOS 2.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/124147
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/124153
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/124154
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/30
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/36
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/37

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