Apple macOS Products Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Leading to Denial-of-Service

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing an out-of-bounds read has been identified in various components of Apple macOS, including GPU Drivers, WebContentFilter, and Model I/O. This vulnerability was addressed with improved bounds checking and input validation. However, it may still allow an application to cause unexpected system termination or app crashes.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service condition, causing unexpected system termination or app crashes.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Sequoia 15.6, or macOS Ventura 13.7.7 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Aug 29, 2025, 1:21 AM
Updated: Aug 29, 2025, 1:21 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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