medium
5.3
CWE
416 20 476 276
EPSS
0.046%
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2025-24140: Use After Free

First published: Mon Jan 27 2025(Updated: )

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

Credit: product-security@apple.com Minghao Lin @Y1nKoc Zhejiang Universitybabywu Zhejiang University Zhejiang UniversityXingwei Lin Zhejiang UniversityWang Yu CyberservalGoogle Threat Analysis Group Desmond Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativePwn2car & Rotiple (HyeongSeok Jang) Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeCVE-2025-24085 Kirin @Pwnrin Matej Moravec @MacejkoMoravec Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) Joshua Jones DongJun Kim @smlijun JongSeong Kim in Enki WhiteHat @nevul37 D4m0n Joseph Ravichandran @0xjprx MIT CSAILan anonymous researcher pattern-f @pattern_F_ Michael (Biscuit) Thomas @social.lol) @biscuit 云散 Mickey Jin @patch1t Pedro Tôrres @t0rr3sp3dr0 Josh Parnham @joshparnham 神罚 @Pwnrin @RenwaX23 Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeZhongquan Li @Guluisacat Hossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeRodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf Lupus NovaYann GASCUEL Alter SolutionsAdam M. Q1IQ @q1iqF NUS CuriOSityP1umer @p1umer Imperial Global Singaporelinjy HKUS3Labchluo WHUSecLabJohan Carlsson (joaxcar) PixiePoint Security Bohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Uri Katz (Oligo Security)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS<15.3
macOS<15.3
macOS<15.3
15.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-24140?

    CVE-2025-24140 has a high severity rating due to its potential impact on system stability and security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-24140?

    To fix CVE-2025-24140, update your Apple macOS Sequoia to version 15.3 or later.

  • What types of issues does CVE-2025-24140 address?

    CVE-2025-24140 addresses null pointer dereference and type confusion issues along with input validation vulnerabilities.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2025-24140?

    CVE-2025-24140 affects Apple macOS Sequoia up to version 15.3.

  • What improvements were implemented to resolve CVE-2025-24140?

    CVE-2025-24140 was resolved with improved input validation and memory handling techniques.

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