CVE-2025-43219
Memory Corruption via Malicious Image in macOS Sequoia
Publication date: 2026-04-02
Last updated on: 2026-04-03
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | to 15.6 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-787 | The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves improper memory handling in macOS Sequoia 15.6. Specifically, processing a maliciously crafted image can corrupt process memory, which could lead to unexpected behavior or crashes.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is that processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory, potentially causing application crashes or other unpredictable behavior on affected systems.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update your system to macOS Sequoia 15.6 or later, where the issue has been fixed with improved memory handling.