Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2025-43462

 

Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2025-43462

Published: November 4, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117975
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43462
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Apple Neural Engine. A local application can cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-43462

Install update from vendor's website.

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