Apple macOS Video File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Video File Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-24211. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (unknown version) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Video File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-24211 since 01/17/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/01/2025).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-24211 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24211
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302405
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2025 08:25
Changes: 04/01/2025 08:25 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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