CVE-2025-43400
Published: 29 September 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-43400 is a medium-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Apple Macos. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 39.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-31597
Vulnerability details
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.1 and iPadOS 18.7.1, iOS 26.0.1 and iPadOS 26.0.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.8.1, macOS Tahoe 26.0.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.0.1, watchOS 26.1.…
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Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.