fkie_cve-2025-43220
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-30 00:15
Modified
2025-07-31 20:49
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to access protected user data.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/124148Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/124149Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/124150Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/124151Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple ipados *
apple macos *
apple macos *
apple macos *


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  "lastModified": "2025-07-31T20:49:32.343",
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