High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2025· Updated Apr 2, 2026

CVE-2025-43474

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./macOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <14.8.2
Apple Inc./macOS Sequoiallm-fuzzy
Range: <15.7.2
Apple Inc./macOS Sonomallm-fuzzy
Range: <14.8.2
Apple Inc./macOS Tahoellm-fuzzy
Range: <26.1

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References

support.apple.com/en-us/125635nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/125636nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/125634nvd

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