CVE-2025-43361
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-04
Last updated on: 2026-04-02
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | ipados | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | iphone_os | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | macos | to 14.8.2 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 15.0 (inc) to 15.7.2 (exc) |
| apple | tvos | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | visionos | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | watchos | to 26.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read issue that was addressed by improving bounds checking. It allows a malicious app to potentially read kernel memory, which is memory reserved for the core of the operating system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a malicious app to access sensitive kernel memory, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system information or compromising system security.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update your devices to the fixed versions: tvOS 26, watchOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, or visionOS 26 as applicable.