Apple Backports Fix for CVE-2025-43300 Exploited in Sophisticated Spyware Attack
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2025-43272+1 related CVE | The issue was addressed with improved memory handling | 6.5 group max | 1% | ||
CVE-2025-31255+4 related CVEs | An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management | 9.8 group max | 2% | ||
| CVE-2025-43204 | This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code | 7.8 group max | <1% | ||
| CVE-2025-43300 | Actively Exploited Out-of-Bounds Write in Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS Image I/O | 10.0 | 65% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2025-48384 | Exploited Link-Following RCE in Git via Malicious Submodule Paths | 8.0 | 4% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2025-55177 | Incorrect Authorization in WhatsApp Linked-Device Sync Used in Targeted Spyware Attacks | 5.4 | 14% | KEV | KEV |
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2 min read at thehackernews.com
Apple on Monday backported fixes for a recently patched security flaw that has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-43300 (CVSS score: 8. 8), an out-of-bounds write issue in the ImageIO component that could result in memory corruption when processing a malicious image file.
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