Apple macOS up to 14.8.1/15.7.1 App race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple macOS up to 14.8.1/15.7.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component App. Executing a manipulation can lead to race condition. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43364. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple macOS up to 14.8.1/15.7.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-43364 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 14.8.2 or 15.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2475). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Apple macOS

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 14.8.2/15.7.2

Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
11/04/2025 +202 days Advisory disclosed
11/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43364 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43364
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331066
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2475 - Apple macOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2025 07:56
Updated: 11/05/2025 01:17
Changes: 11/04/2025 07:56 (56), 11/05/2025 01:17 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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