Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2025-31234
Published: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108973
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31234
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Pro Res. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
macOS
visionOS
tvOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
visionOS
tvOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-31234
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 15.5 24F74
visionOS - update to 2.5
tvOS - update to 18.5
iPadOS - update to 18.5 22F76
Apple iOS - update to 18.5 22F76
visionOS - update to 2.5
tvOS - update to 18.5
iPadOS - update to 18.5 22F76
Apple iOS - update to 18.5 22F76