VDB-309611 · CVE-2025-24184 · EUVD-2025-15730

Apple macOS memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple macOS. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-24184. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple macOS (affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown functionality. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.3, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Sequoia 15.3, watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-24184 since 01/17/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-15730). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

License

commercial

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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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 🔍
05/19/2025 +121 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-24184 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24184
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-309611
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 05/19/2025 21:30
Updated: 05/19/2025 23:09
Changes: 05/19/2025 21:30 (54), 05/19/2025 23:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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