CVE-2025-43372
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Publication date: 2025-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-04-02

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
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Published
2025-09-15
Last Modified
2026-04-02
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 6 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
apple ipados to 26.0 (exc)
apple iphone_os to 26.0 (exc)
apple macos to 26.0 (exc)
apple tvos to 26.0 (exc)
apple visionos to 26.0 (exc)
apple watchos to 26.0 (exc)
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CWE-NVD-CWE-noinfo
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper input validation when processing media files. A specially crafted malicious media file can cause an application to terminate unexpectedly or corrupt the process memory.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can cause applications to crash or behave unpredictably due to memory corruption, potentially leading to denial of service or other unintended behavior on affected devices.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update your devices to the fixed versions: tvOS 26, watchOS 26, visionOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26, and iPadOS 26. Avoid processing untrusted or maliciously crafted media files until the update is applied.

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