Memory Management Vulnerability in Apple Operating Systems
CVE-2025-43282

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iPad OS
Mac OS
TV OS
Visionos
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-43282?

A memory management vulnerability has been identified across various Apple operating systems, including macOS, iOS, and more. This issue arises from a double free error, which can lead to unexpected system termination when exploited by malicious applications. To address this flaw, Apple has released updates for its affected systems, enhancing memory management protocols to prevent scenarios that could lead to crashes. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to ensure enhanced security and stability.

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Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 18.6

iPadOS < 17.7

macOS < 15.6

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124148
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124153

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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