CVE-2025-43312 (GCVE-0-2025-43312)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-15 22:35 – Updated: 2025-11-04 01:17
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Summary
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.8 (custom)
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