Type confusion in macOS - CVE-2025-43236
Published: July 31, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113545
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43236
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in Power Management. A local user can trigger a type confusion error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-43236
Install updates from vendor's website.