CVE-2025-43511

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125633	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10702
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11329
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11814
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13845
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14659
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16056
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16695
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19206
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19535
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22136
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9692
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43511
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448787
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-43511.json

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-12 21:15

Updated : 2026-07-15 02:17

NVD link : CVE-2025-43511

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43511

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43511

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

{"id": "CVE-2025-43511", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2025-43511", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2025-12-13T22:35:12.295220Z"}}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 6.5, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE"}, "impactScore": 3.6, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8}, {"type": "Secondary", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 8.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8}]}, "affected": [{"source": "product-security@apple.com", "affectedData": [{"vendor": "Apple", "product": "Safari", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "iOS and iPadOS", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "18.7.2", "versionType": "custom"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "macOS", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "visionOS", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "watchOS", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}]}, {"source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c", "affectedData": [{"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el7_9", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkitgtk4", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_10", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_4", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_4", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_6", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_6", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_6", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_8", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el8_8", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-0.el9_7.1", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}, {"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el9_8", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el9_0", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el9_2", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el9_4", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "0:2.52.3-1.el9_6", "lessThan": "*", "versionType": "rpm"}], "packageName": "webkit2gtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6", "packageName": "webkitgtk", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "unknown"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7", "packageName": "webkitgtk3", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}]}], "published": "2025-12-12T21:15:56.000", "references": [{"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125633", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884", "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886", "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890", "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891", "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892", "source": "product-security@apple.com"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10702", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11329", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11814", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13845", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14659", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16056", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16695", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19206", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19535", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22136", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9692", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43511", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448787", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-43511.json", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-416"}]}, {"type": "Secondary", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-416"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash."}], "lastModified": "2026-07-15T02:17:26.177", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "819E8F86-A336-49A2-853F-249459279A59", "versionEndExcluding": "18.7.2"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7B98B4A6-EFB0-4651-BF56-06917E7CEC85", "versionEndExcluding": "18.7.2"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "product-security@apple.com"}