CVE-2025-43541 — Type Confusion in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-843 — Type Confusion13 documents9 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Safari+3 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 17
Latest updateJan 13

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. 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:LExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages9 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/safari< 26.2
▶NVDapple/ipados26.0 — 26.2+1
▶NVDapple/safari< 26.2
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 18.7.3+1
▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 26.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-cv7x-j8xj-r7m8: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling↗2025-12-17
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OSV
CVE-2025-43541: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling↗2025-12-17
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CVEList
CVE-2025-43541: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling↗2025-12-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
WebKitGTK vulnerabilities↗2026-01-13
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Red Hat
webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash↗2025-12-17
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Apple
CVE-2025-43541: visionOS 26.2↗2025-12-12
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Apple
CVE-2025-43541: Safari 26.2↗2025-12-12
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Apple
CVE-2025-43541: iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2↗2025-12-12
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2025-43541 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2025-43541 — Type Confusion in Apple IOS AND Ipados | cvebase