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CVE-2025-46299 (GCVE-0-2025-46299)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-09 21:15 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:12
VLAI
Summary
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, tvOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-09 22:03 UTC
CWE
  • Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple Safari Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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Apple tvOS Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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Apple visionOS Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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Apple watchOS Affected: 0 , < 26.2 (custom)
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