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Advisory Published

CVE-2025-30440: Double Free

First published: Mon May 12 2025(Updated: )

afpfs. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Credit: Hossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit Kandjian anonymous researcher Dayton Pidhirney Atredis PartnersLyutoon YenKoc Mateusz Krzywicki @krzywix Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeLucas Leong @_wmliang_ Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeChristian Kohlschütter CVE-2024-8176 Paweł Płatek (Trail BitsLFY @secsys Fudan Universitywac Dave G. Kirin @Pwnrin 7feilee Eric Dorphy Twin Cities App Dev LLCAdam M. Sourabhkumar Mishra CVE-2025-26465 CVE-2025-26466 CertiK @CertiK Ryan Dowd @_rdowd Noah Gregory (wts.dev) Google V8 Security Team Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg Nosebeard Labswac Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeJiming Wang Jikai Ren Nan Wang @eternalsakura13 rheza @ginggilBesel Ignacio Sanmillan @ulexec Ivan Fratric Google Project ZeroJuergen Schmied Lynck GmbHLyutoon Atredis PartnersYenKoc Atredis PartnersJoseph Ravichandran @0xjprx MIT CSAILDillon Franke Google Project ZeroKirin @Pwnrin Fudan UniversityBohdan Stasiuk @bohdan_stasiuk Saagar Jha Thomas Völkl @vollkorntomate SEEMOO TU Darmstadt Guilherme Rambo Best Buddy Apps

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<13.7.6
13.7.6
macOS Ventura<13.7.6
13.7.6
macOS<15.5
15.5
Apple macOS<14.7.6
14.7.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-30440?

    CVE-2025-30440 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for memory handling issues and permissions escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-30440?

    To fix CVE-2025-30440, update your Apple macOS Ventura, macOS Sequoia, or macOS Sonoma to the latest available version, specifically versions 13.7.6, 15.5, or 14.7.6, respectively.

  • Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2025-30440?

    CVE-2025-30440 affects macOS Ventura, macOS Sequoia, and macOS Sonoma versions prior to 13.7.6, 15.5, and 14.7.6, respectively.

  • What types of issues does CVE-2025-30440 address?

    CVE-2025-30440 addresses issues related to memory handling, permissions, and input sanitization, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • When was CVE-2025-30440 disclosed?

    CVE-2025-30440 was disclosed as part of Apple's security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities.

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