CVE-2025-43221 (GCVE-0-2025-43221)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-29 23:29
Modified
2025-11-03 20:01
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CWE
- Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory
Summary
An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
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Impacted products
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