Integer overflow in Apple macOS

CVE-2025-24156

An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (39.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24156?
CVE-2025-24156 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2025-24156?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.