CVE-2025-43520 - Apple Multiple Products
AI Vulnerability ContextA memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. A malicious application may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.
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CISA KEVMEDIUM
- CVE ID
- CVE-2025-43520
- Vendor/project
- Apple
- Product
- Multiple Products
- Vulnerability name
- Apple Multiple Products Classic Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2026-03-20
- Due date
- 2026-04-03
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Unknown
- CVSS v3
- 5.5
CWE-120
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NVD CVE pagehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43520CVE API docshttps://nvd.nist.gov/developers/vulnerabilitiesData feedshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/data-feedsCataloghttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogData repositoryhttps://github.com/cisagov/kev-dataproduct-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125632product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125633product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125634product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125635product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125636product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125637product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125638product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125639134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/darksword-ios-exploit-chain/134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-43520
