High severity · published Mar 31, 2025
CVE-2025-24196
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling
8.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An attacker with user privileges may be able to read kernel memory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 60% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
14.0 before 14.7.5; 15.0 before 15.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24196
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24196
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9
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