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CVE-2025-24260

Apple macOS denial of service

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.89%
  1. Published31 Mar 2025

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial-of-service.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Apple macOS≥ 13.0 < 13.7.5 · ≥ 14.0 < 14.7.5 · ≥ 15.0 < 15.4

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-24260 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-24260 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.89%.

How severe is CVE-2025-24260?

CVE-2025-24260 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-24260?

Affected products include Apple macOS.

How do I fix CVE-2025-24260?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Apple macOS 13.7.5 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.