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CVE-2025-24179: A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, macOS...

5.5 CVSS

Description

A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.3, tvOS 18.3. An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-24179

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.5

Problem Types

An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service

Affected Products

Vendor: Apple

Product: visionOS, tvOS, macOS, iPadOS, iOS and iPadOS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 4.68% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-28 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24179
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122073
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122072
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122372
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122066
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375

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