CVE-2025-43216 — Use After Free in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-416 — Use After Free15 documents8 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 63.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple IpadosApple Macos+5 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 30
Latest updateAug 19

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, watchOS 11.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages14 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/ipados< 17.7.9
▶CVEListV5apple/safari< 18.6
▶NVDapple/ipados18.0 — 18.6+1
▶NVDapple/safari< 18.6
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 18.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-j8r7-qf6f-m64x: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management↗2025-07-30
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OSV
CVE-2025-43216: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management↗2025-07-30
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OSV
CVE-2025-43216: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management↗2025-07-30
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CVEList
CVE-2025-43216: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management↗2025-07-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

10
Ubuntu
WebKitGTK vulnerabilities↗2025-08-19
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Red Hat
webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash↗2025-08-01
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Apple
CVE-2025-43216: Safari 18.6↗2025-07-30
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Apple
CVE-2025-43216: iPadOS 17.7.9↗2025-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2025-43216: visionOS 2.6↗2025-07-29
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