CVE-2025-31246 — HIGH (8.8)

Q: What is CVE-2025-31246?

CVE-2025-31246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6. Connecting to a malicious AFP server may corrupt kernel memory.

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-31246?

CVE-2025-31246 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-31246?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.

Vulnerability Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6. Connecting to a malicious AFP server may corrupt kernel memory.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Macos	< 14.7.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122717Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/8

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-31246?

CVE-2025-31246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6. Connecting to a malicious AFP server may corrupt kernel memory.

How severe is CVE-2025-31246?

CVE-2025-31246 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-31246?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.