MEDIUM Apple Inc. Vulnerability Alert

Product:

Xcode

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved checks. Processing an overly large path value may crash a process. This issue is fixed in Xcode 26.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
MEDIUM 5.5 CVE-2025-43375

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must provide an overly large path value to the application, which can lead to a crash of the process. This requires local access to the system and user interaction to trigger the condition that causes the crash.

Affected Products

  • Xcode: The development environment that may crash when processing overly large path values.

Mitigation

Users are advised to update to Xcode 26 to mitigate this vulnerability. Regularly applying updates and patches can help protect against similar issues in the future.

References