CVE-2025-43384
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 15.7.2 (exc) |
| apple | tvos | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | visionos | 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 access issue caused by insufficient bounds checking when processing media files. A specially crafted malicious media file can trigger this flaw, potentially causing an application to terminate unexpectedly or leading to corruption of process memory.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can cause applications to crash unexpectedly or corrupt memory, which may lead to instability or unpredictable behavior on affected devices. This could potentially be leveraged by attackers to disrupt services or execute further malicious actions.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Update your Apple devices to the fixed versions: iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, or macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 to address the out-of-bounds access issue.