Vulnerability Description
An integer overflow was addressed by adopting 64-bit timestamps. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, tvOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 14.8.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125885
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125889
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-46285?
CVE-2025-46285 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An integer overflow was addressed by adopting 64-bit timestamps. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 2...
How severe is CVE-2025-46285?
CVE-2025-46285 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-46285?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.