VDB-302233 · CVE-2025-24182 · GCVE-0-2025-24182

Apple macOS Font out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple macOS. This affects an unknown function of the component Font Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-24182. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Font Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, tvOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-24182 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/17/2025 🔍
04/01/2025 +73 days 🔍
04/01/2025 +0 days 🔍
04/08/2025 +7 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-24182 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24182
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302233
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2025 04:21
Updated: 04/08/2025 06:59
Changes: 04/01/2025 04:21 (55), 04/08/2025 06:59 (1)
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