CVE-2025-43541 (GCVE-0-2025-43541)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-17 20:46
Modified
2025-12-19 04:55
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 18.7
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   Apple Safari Version: unspecified   < 26.2
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   Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 26.2
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   Apple visionOS Version: unspecified   < 26.2
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 26.2
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