What is CVE-2025-43219?

CVE-2025-43219 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-04-02.

How severe is CVE-2025-43219?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Apple macOS

CVE-2025-43219

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (35.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43219?: CVE-2025-43219 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-04-02.
How severe is CVE-2025-43219?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.