Medium severity · published Apr 29, 2025
CVE-2025-24179
A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation
5.7
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3. An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before 17.7.6; 18.0 before 18.3 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
before 13.7.5; 14.0 before 14.7.5; 15.0 before 15.3 · source: NVD
TV
Tvos · Apple
before 18.3 · source: NVD
VI
Visionos · Apple
before 2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24179
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24179
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122066
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122072
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122073
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122372
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374
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