CVE-2025-43385
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 unexpected app termination or corruption of process memory.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can cause applications to crash unexpectedly or lead to corruption of process memory, which may result in instability or unpredictable behavior of affected devices.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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. Avoid processing untrusted or maliciously crafted media files until the update is applied.