CVE-2025-43370
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Publication date: 2025-09-15

Last updated on: 2025-11-03

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 26. Processing an overly large path value may crash a process.
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Published
2025-09-15
Last Modified
2025-11-03
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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CVE-2025-43370
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Vendor Product Version / Range
apple xcode to 26.0 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-120 The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a path handling issue where processing an overly large path value can cause a process to crash. It was addressed by improving validation in Xcode 26.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can cause a process to crash when it encounters an overly large path value, potentially leading to denial of service or instability in affected applications.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the fix by updating to Xcode 26, which addresses the path handling issue with improved validation and prevents crashes caused by overly large path values.

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