SB2025012802 - Multiple vulnerabilities in macOS Sequoia
Published: January 28, 2025 Updated: July 31, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 73 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24152)
The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in SMB implementation. A local application can trigger memory corruption and crash the OS kernel.
2) UNIX symbolic link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24136)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in Login Window. A local application can create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.
3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24101)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in the Messages feature. A local application can gain access to user-sensitive data.
4) State Issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24096)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a state management issue in NSDocument. A local application can access arbitrary files on the system.
5) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24130)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in PackageKit. A local application can modify protected parts of the file system.
6) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24169)
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass browser extension authentication.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in Safari Password feature. A local application can bypass browser extension authentication.
7) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24146)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Photos Storage includes user contact information in system log when deleting a conversation in Messages. A local application can gain access to sensitive data.
8) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24128)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Safari. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clicking on a specially crafted URL and spoof the browser's address bar.
9) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24113)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Safari. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and spoof the page content.
10) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24149)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in SceneKit. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
11) UNIX symbolic link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24103)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue within the Security feature. A local local application can access protected user data.
12) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24108)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in SharedFileList. A local application can access protected user data.
13) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24139)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in sips when parsing ICC profiles. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
14) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24151)
The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in SMB implementation. A local application can trigger memory corruption and crash the OS kernel.
15) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24153)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in SMB implementation. A local application with root privileges can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
16) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24117)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in LaunchServices. A local application can fingerprint the user.
17) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24138)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in Spotlight. A local application can gain access to sensitive information.
18) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24176)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in StorageKit. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
19) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24135)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in System Extensions. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.
20) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24145)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Time Zone stores sensitive information into log files. A local application can view a contact's phone number in system logs.
21) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24092)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in TV App. A local application can gain access to sensitive information.
22) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24154)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in WebContentFilter. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger an out-of-bounds write and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
23) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24143)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to fingerprint users.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and fingerprint the user.
24) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24158)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
25) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24162)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
26) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24150)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in WebKit Web Inspector. A remote attacker can trick the victim into copying a specially crafted URL from the WebKit Web Inspector and execute arbitrary OS commands on the system.
27) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24120)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in WindowServer. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
28) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24156)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Xsan. A local application can trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
29) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24166)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in libxslt. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
30) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24116)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in LaunchServices. A local application can bypass Privacy preferences.
31) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24126)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AirPlay. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted input to the device, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
32) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24160)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in CoreAudio. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted media file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
33) Type Confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24129)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in AirPlay. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets to the device, trigger a type confusion error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
34) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24131)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AirPlay. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets to the device, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
35) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24177)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in AirPlay. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
36) Type Confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24137)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in AirPlay. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the device, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
37) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24087)
The vulnerability allows a local application to access sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in AppKit. A local application can access protected user data.
38) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24112)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in AppleGraphicsControl. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
39) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24100)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can access information about a user's contacts.
40) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24109)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can access sensitive user data.
41) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24114)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can modify protected parts of the file system.
42) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24121)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can modify protected parts of the file system.
43) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24122)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can modify protected parts of the file system.
44) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24127)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in ARKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
45) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24106)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Audio. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
46) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24161)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in CoreAudio. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted media file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
47) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24115)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error in LaunchServices. A local application can read files outside of its sandbox.
48) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24163)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in CoreAudio. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted media file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
49) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24123)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted MOV file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
50) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24124)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted MOV file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
51) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24085)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in CoreMedia. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.52) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24102)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in CoreRoutine. A local application can determine a user’s current location.
53) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24134)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by FaceTime. A local application can access user-sensitive data.
54) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24140)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists in iCloud. Files downloaded from the internet may not have the quarantine flag applied. A remote attacker can trick the victim into executing a specially crafted file and potentially compromise the affected system.
55) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24174)
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in iCloud Photo Library. A local application can bypass Privacy preferences.
56) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24086)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in ImageIO. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
57) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24118)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the OS kernel. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
58) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24107)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the OS kernel. A local application can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
59) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24159)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the OS kernel. A local application can execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.60) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24094)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in LaunchServices. A local application can gain access to sensitive information.
61) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24099)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper imposed security restrictions in PackageKit. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
62) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24185)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in sips. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
63) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24179)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in AirPlay. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
64) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24111)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Display. A local application can trigger memory corruption and escalate privileges on the system.
65) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24144)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the OS kernel. A local application can obtain sensitive kernel state.
66) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24155)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebContentFilter. A local application can disclose kernel memory.
67) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31262)
The vulnerability allows a application user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the PackageKit. A local application with modify protected parts of the file system.
68) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24184)
The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in CoreMedia Playback. A local application can trigger memory corruption and crash the system.
69) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24183)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Perl component. A remote local user can modify protected parts of the file system.
70) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55549)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in xsltGetInheritedNsList. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
71) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24855)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in numbers.c when handling nested XPath evaluations. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XML input to the application, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
72) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24189)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
73) State Issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24119)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a state management issue in the Finder application. A local app can execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.
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