CVE-2025-43420 (GCVE-0-2025-43420)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-04 01:17 – Updated: 2025-12-17 20:46
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Summary
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to access sensitive user data
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.8 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 26.1 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.7 (custom)
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