FKIE_CVE-2025-43534
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-03-25 01:17 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:24
Severity
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. A user with physical access to an iOS device may be able to bypass Activation Lock.
References
| URL | Tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884 | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793 | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-17T09:24:13.167",
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