CVE-2025-24235

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: March 31, 2025 at 10:24 PM UTC

Updated: July 23, 2026 at 04:25 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.5%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or heap corruption.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

macOS · Apple

95%

v < 13.7.5v < 14.7.5v < 15.413.0 ≤ v < 13.7.514.0 ≤ v < 14.7.515.0 ≤ v < 15.4

Affected range stops below 13.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 14.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 15.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-400

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