CVE-2025-43400 (GCVE-0-2025-43400)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-29 18:03
Modified
2025-11-04 22:06
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory
Summary
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1. Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple tvOS Version: unspecified   < 26.1
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   Apple watchOS Version: unspecified   < 26.1
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