Integer overflow in Apple Ios And Ipados

CVE-2025-46285

An integer overflow was addressed by adopting 64-bit timestamps. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, tvOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.6th 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)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46285?
CVE-2025-46285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ios And Ipados, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2025-46285?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-46285 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.