Apple Products Double Free Vulnerability in Kernel Component Allowing Unexpected System Termination

Vulnerability

A double free vulnerability has been identified in the kernel component of multiple Apple operating systems, including macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.7, and macOS Sonoma 14.7.7. This vulnerability allows an application to cause unexpected system termination.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to unexpected system termination.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.7, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.7 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Oct 15, 2025, 8:25 PM
Updated: Oct 15, 2025, 9:20 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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