Apple iOS/iPadOS Video File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iOS and iPadOS. This affects an unknown function of the component Video File Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-31233. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (unknown version). Affected by this issue is 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. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, tvOS 18.5, iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, visionOS 2.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.6. Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-31233 since 03/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/28/2025).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/27/2025 🔍
05/13/2025 +46 days 🔍
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05/28/2025 +15 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-31233 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-31233
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308558
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2025 07:59
Updated: 05/28/2025 11:26
Changes: 05/13/2025 07:59 (55), 05/28/2025 11:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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