CVE-2025-43374 (GCVE-0-2025-43374)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-21 21:22 – Updated: 2025-11-23 11:29
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Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.5, watchOS 11.5. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to cause an out-of-bounds read in kernel memory.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • An attacker in physical proximity may be able to cause an out-of-bounds read in kernel memory
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References
Impacted products
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.7 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.5 (custom)
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    Apple iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 17.7 (custom)
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    Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 18.5 (custom)
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    Apple visionOS Affected: unspecified , < 2.5 (custom)
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    Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < 11.5 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13.7 (custom)
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