Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 17.7.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.3 |
| Apple | Macos | < 13.7.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 18.3 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122066Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122072Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122073Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122372Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-24179?
CVE-2025-24179 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). 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, ...
How severe is CVE-2025-24179?
CVE-2025-24179 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-24179?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Visionos.