CVE-2025-43482

The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

07 Oct 2026, 20:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) El problema se abordó con una validación de entrada mejorada. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Tahoe 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3. Una aplicación podría causar una denegación de servicio.

Information

Published : 2025-12-12 21:15

Updated : 2026-10-07 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-43482

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43482

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43482

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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