CVE-2025-43226

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9, tvOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, visionOS 2.6. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
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Affected: Apple iPadOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple tvOS
Affected: Apple visionOS
Affected: Apple watchOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124148 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124153 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124154 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124155 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 vendor advisory release notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124147 vendor advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43226?
CVE-2025-43226 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-43226?
To fix CVE-2025-43226, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-43226 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-43226 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-43226?
CVE-2025-43226 affects Apple iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple tvOS, Apple visionOS, Apple watchOS, Apple macOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS.
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