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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple watchOS. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes type confusion. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-24129. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple watchOS (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.3, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-24129 since 01/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214659 (macOS 15.x < 15.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (122068)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214659). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Type confusionCWE: CWE-843
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 214659
Nessus Name: macOS 15.x < 15.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (122068)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/17/2025 🔍01/28/2025 🔍
01/28/2025 🔍
02/07/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-24129 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24129
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293743
Entry
Created: 01/28/2025 07:28Updated: 02/07/2025 21:59
Changes: 01/28/2025 07:28 (52), 01/28/2025 20:17 (2), 02/01/2025 07:04 (21), 02/07/2025 21:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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