High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2025· Updated Apr 2, 2026

CVE-2025-43338

Description

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Ipados2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <26.0
- (no CPE)range: = 26
Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <26.0
Apple Inc./macOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <14.8.2
Cisco Systems, Inc./Cisco iOSllm-fuzzy
Range: = 26
Apple Inc./macOS Sonomallm-fuzzy
Range: >= 14.8.2, < 14.8.4?

Patches

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References

support.apple.com/en-us/125636nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/125108nvd
support.apple.com/en-us/125110nvd
support.apple.com/en-us/126350nvd

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