Apple tvOS Web out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple tvOS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Web Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43265. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple tvOS (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Web 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 was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.6, visionOS 2.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, tvOS 18.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-43265 since 04/16/2025. 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 243030 (macOS 15.x < 15.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (124149)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (243030) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1703). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • IGEL OS
  • Open Source WebKitGTK

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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

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 243030
Nessus Name: macOS 15.x < 15.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (124149)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
07/30/2025 +105 days Advisory disclosed
07/30/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/26/2025 +27 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43265 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43265
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-318091
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1703 - WebKitGTK: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2025 08:10
Updated: 08/26/2025 06:19
Changes: 07/30/2025 08:10 (54), 07/31/2025 05:47 (1), 08/02/2025 01:15 (2), 08/26/2025 06:19 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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