CVE-2025-43202
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk33th percentile - higher than 33% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Sequoia allows memory corruption when processing a specially crafted file. The issue is addressed with improved memory handling in iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.
Risk Assessment
The risk involves potential remote code execution or system crash by an attacker delivering a malicious file to the victim. This could lead to compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, or availability.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately update Apple devices to the latest versions: iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, or macOS Sequoia 15.6. Also avoid opening files from untrusted sources.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS
See all- CVE-2026-64762Critical
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
- CVE-2026-64738Critical
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- CVE-2026-64695Critical
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. The vulnerability affects Apple systems and may allow a remote user to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
- CVE-2026-43757Critical
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
- CVE-2026-65349Medium
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. It affects iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
- CVE-2026-65347Medium
The issue was addressed with improved checks. It affects iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.
- CVE-2026-65346High
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. It affects iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing an image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2026-65343High
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. It affects iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
- CVE-2026-65339Medium
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. It affects iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.
- CVE-2026-65330Medium
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. The fix is available in iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
Original NVD description (English source)
This issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6. Processing a file may lead to memory corruption.

