CVE-2025-24106 Denial of service in macOS
An app can cause unexpected system termination on macOS, requiring users to update to patched versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24106?
CVE-2025-24106 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 27 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24106?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24106?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24106 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-24106 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24106 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wxw4-9hr6-3vw4.