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CVE-2025-24086: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-24086· Medium 5.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 01:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Jan 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Apply the official updates provided by Apple for the affected operating systems: iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, visionOS 2.3, iOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, watchOS 11.3, and tvOS 18.3. These updates include improved memory handling that resolves the vulnerability.

Description

CVE-2025-24086 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting multiple Apple operating systems, including iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, watchOS, and tvOS. The flaw involves improper memory handling when processing an image, which can lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. This issue has been addressed with improved memory handling in specific OS versions released by Apple.

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