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- ZDI-CAN-26497
ZDI-CAN-26497: ZDI-25-191: Apple macOS MP4 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 01 2025(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-24211.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| macOS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-26497?
The ZDI-CAN-26497 vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8, indicating a high severity risk.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-26497?
To address the ZDI-CAN-26497 vulnerability, ensure that your Apple macOS is updated to the latest version that includes the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-26497?
Users of Apple macOS are affected by the ZDI-CAN-26497 vulnerability.
What type of attack does ZDI-CAN-26497 enable?
ZDI-CAN-26497 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations.
Does ZDI-CAN-26497 require user interaction to exploit?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-26497 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file, to be exploited.
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