CVE-2025-43402
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Publication date: 2025-12-12

Last updated on: 2026-04-02

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt process memory.
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Published
2025-12-12
Last Modified
2026-04-02
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-12
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Vendor Product Version / Range
apple macos to 26.1 (exc)
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CWE-NVD-CWE-noinfo
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Mitigation Strategies

Update your system to macOS Tahoe 26.1 or later, as this version includes the fix for the vulnerability through improved memory handling.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper memory handling in macOS Tahoe, which could allow an application to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt process memory. It has been fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.1.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing an application to cause your system to unexpectedly terminate or corrupt the memory of running processes, potentially leading to system instability or data loss.

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