HIGH Apple Inc. Vulnerability Alert

Product:

macOS

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service. The vulnerability has been fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4 and macOS Sonoma 14.8.4.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
HIGH 7.5 CVE-2025-46290

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can send specially crafted network requests to the affected macOS systems. Due to the low attack complexity and lack of required privileges, this can be done without user interaction, making it easier for attackers to trigger a denial-of-service condition.

Affected Products

  • macOS Sequoia: Affected version may allow remote denial-of-service attacks.
  • macOS Sonoma: Affected version may allow remote denial-of-service attacks.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, users should update their macOS systems to the latest versions, specifically macOS Sequoia 15.7.4 or macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, which include the necessary security fixes.

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