CVE-2025-24112: Input Validation

Published Jan 27, 2025
·
Updated

AirPlay. A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation.

Other sources

AirPlay. A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

AirPlay. An input validation issue was addressed.

— Apple

AirPlay. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

— Apple

AppKit. The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks.

— Apple

AppleGraphicsControl. The issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Credit

Uri Katz (Oligo Security), D4m0n, Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk, Kirin@@Pwnrin, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Minghao Lin@@Y1nKoc(Zhejiang University), babywu(Zhejiang University), (Zhejiang University), Xingwei Lin(Zhejiang University), CertiK SkyFall Team, Wang Yu(Cyberserval), Google Threat Analysis Group, Desmond(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Pwn2car & Rotiple(HyeongSeok Jang)(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), Joshua Jones, DongJun Kim@@smlijun, JongSeong Kim in Enki WhiteHat@@nevul37, Joseph Ravichandran@@0xjprx(MIT CSAIL), pattern-f@@pattern_F_, an anonymous researcher, Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), 风(binary_fmyy), Minghao Lin@(Y1nKoc), Pedro Tôrres@@t0rr3sp3dr0, 神罚@@Pwnrin, Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Zhongquan Li@@Guluisacat, Hossein Lotfi@@hosselot(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Junsung Lee, Rodolphe BRUNETTI@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), Jonathan Bar Or@@yo_yo_yo_jbo(Microsoft), Yann GASCUEL(Alter Solutions), Eric Dorphy(Twin Cities App Dev LLC), Adam M., jioundai(360 Vulnerability Research Institute), chen fengjiao(HBC), PixiePoint Security, Pwn2car & Rotiple (HyeongSeok Jang)(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), CVE-2025-24085, Song Hyun Bae@@bshyuunn, Lee Dong Ha (Who4mI), Matej Moravec@@MacejkoMoravec, JongSeong Kim in Enki WhiteHat@@nevul37, Mateusz Krzywicki@@krzywix, Michael (Biscuit) Thomas @social.lol)@@biscuit, Josh Parnham@@joshparnham, @@RenwaX23, Q1IQ@@q1iqF(NUS CuriOSity), P1umer@@p1umer(Imperial Global Singapore), linjy(HKUS3Lab), chluo(WHUSecLab), Johan Carlsson (joaxcar)

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
apple macOS Sequoia
apple macOS Sonoma
Apple macOS<14.7.3
Apple macOS>=15.0<15.3
apple macOS Sequoia<15.3
15.3
apple macOS Sonoma<14.7.3
14.7.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.7.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Sequoia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.3
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Sonoma to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.7.3

Event History

Jan 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24112?

CVE-2025-24112 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to remote code execution due to memory and input validation issues.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-24112?

To fix CVE-2025-24112, update your macOS Sequoia to version 15.3 or macOS Sonoma to version 14.7.3.

3

What types of issues are addressed in CVE-2025-24112?

CVE-2025-24112 addresses null pointer dereference, type confusion, and input validation issues.

4

Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2025-24112?

CVE-2025-24112 affects Apple macOS Sequoia and macOS Sonoma prior to specified versions.

5

Is CVE-2025-24112 a critical vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2025-24112 is considered critical as it may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

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