Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2025-24139

 

Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2025-24139

Published: January 28, 2025 / Updated: March 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103382
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24139
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in sips when parsing ICC profiles. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24139

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 15.3 24D60, 13.7.3 22H417, 13.7.5 22H527, 14.7.3 23H417

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