CVE-2025-43374 json
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.
published 11mo ago modified 22d ago also EUVD-2025-198518
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 11%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, iPadOS 17.7.7, macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to cause an out-of-bounds read in kernel memory.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.5
- Apple iPadOS 17.7.7
- Apple macOS 13.7.3, 14.7.3, 15.5
- Apple tvOS 18.5
- Apple visionOS 2.5
- Apple watchOS 11.5
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 11mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple iPadOS
- Apple macOS
- Apple tvOS
- Apple visionOS
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122069
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122070
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122404
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122405
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122716
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122721
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/122722
release-notes, vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /en-us/122720
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-43374
- NVD CVE-2025-43374
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