Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-25661: ZDI-25-165: Apple macOS ImageIO JPG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Tue Mar 18 2025(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Apple macOS. Interaction with the ImageIO framework is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-54499.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
macOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25661?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-25661 is high due to its potential for remote information disclosure.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25661?

    To remediate ZDI-CAN-25661, ensure that your Apple macOS is updated to the latest version provided by Apple.

  • What impact does ZDI-CAN-25661 have on Apple macOS installations?

    ZDI-CAN-25661 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information from affected installations of Apple macOS.

  • What are the attack vectors for ZDI-CAN-25661?

    Attack vectors for ZDI-CAN-25661 vary depending on the implementation but require interaction with the ImageIO framework.

  • Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25661?

    All users running affected versions of Apple macOS may be susceptible to the ZDI-CAN-25661 vulnerability.

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