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WhatsApp, Apple warn of highly targeted attacks with zero

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2025-43300
Actively Exploited Out-of-Bounds Write in Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS Image I/O
10.065%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2025-55177
Incorrect Authorization in WhatsApp Linked-Device Sync Used in Targeted Spyware Attacks
5.414%KEV
KEV

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WhatsApp on Friday announced it patched a zero-day vulnerability it believes was used to launch sophisticated attacks against specific individuals. The Meta-owned messaging platform said in a security advisory that the bug, labeled CVE-2025-55177, involves “incomplete authorization of linked device synchronization messages.”

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