Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2025-24224

 

Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2025-24224

Published: July 31, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113555
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24224
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the OS kernel. A local application can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

macOS
visionOS
watchOS
iPadOS
tvOS
Apple iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24224

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 13.7.7 22H722, 15.5 24F74
visionOS - update to 2.5
watchOS - update to 11.5
iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7.9, 18.5 22F76
tvOS - update to 18.5
Apple iOS - update to 18.5 22F76

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