Apple visionOS up to 18.4 Video File out-of-bounds write

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple visionOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Video File Handler. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-43349. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple visionOS. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Video File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7, iOS 18.7 and iPadOS 18.7, visionOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination.
The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-43349 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/16/2025).
Upgrading to version 26.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
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Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: visionOS 26.0
Timeline
04/16/2025 CVE reserved09/16/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/16/2025 VulDB entry created
09/16/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-43349 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324294
Entry
Created: 09/16/2025 07:58Changes: 09/16/2025 07:58 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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