CVE-2025-43222
CRITICAL | Platform: iPadOS | Changelog
CVE Details
Description
A use-after-free issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.
CVSS 3.1 Score
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Weakness
References
- Apple Security Advisory
- NVD Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/31
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/34