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TI-2025-17919 Aliases CVE-2025-24163GHSA-7hx3-pw88-4928

Apple iOS and iPadOS: Parsing a file may lead to an unexpected app termination

Priority LOW 33Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, tvOS 18.3, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.3, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.3, watchOS 11.4. Parsing a file may lead to an unexpected app termination.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00441 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 18.3, 18.4iPadOS (Apple): 17.7.4+4 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 18.3; before 18.418.3, 18.4Patch availableCNA
AppleiPadOSbefore 17.7.417.7.4Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 14.7.3; before 15.3; before 15.414.7.3, 15.3, 15.4Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore 18.3; before 18.418.3, 18.4Patch availableCNA
ApplevisionOSbefore 2.3; before 2.42.3, 2.4Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 11.3; before 11.411.3, 11.4Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.3; before 18.4 Fixed in 18.3, 18.4 Patch available CNA
  • iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.7.4 Fixed in 17.7.4 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 14.7.3; before 15.3; before 15.4 Fixed in 14.7.3, 15.3, 15.4 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before 18.3; before 18.4 Fixed in 18.3, 18.4 Patch available CNA
  • visionOS VendorApple Affected before 2.3; before 2.4 Fixed in 2.3, 2.4 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 11.3; before 11.4 Fixed in 11.3, 11.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.7.4; 18.0 to before 18.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 18.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 14.7.3; 15.0 to before 15.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 18.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.3VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.7.4; 18.0 to before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.7.3; 15.0 to before 15.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.3 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.3, 18.4
  • Fix · CNA iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.7.4
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 14.7.3, 15.3, 15.4
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.3, 18.4
  • Fix · CNA visionOS (Apple) Fixed in 2.3, 2.4
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 11.3, 11.4

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple iPadOS 17.7.4

    16 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 14 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-17877 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 55
    • TI-2025-17863 Information disclosure in Apple iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2025-17894 Type confusion in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 39
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS, visionOS 18.3, 18.4 and 2 more versions

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-17872 Apple Safari: Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofingPriority LOW 21

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24163
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7hx3-pw88-4928

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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