Safari Type Confusion Crash Fix in iOS 18.5, macOS 15.5, Safari 18.5
CVE-2025-31206 Published on May 12, 2025
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.5, tvOS 18.5, iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, visionOS 2.5, Safari 18.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-31206 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Object Type Confusion Vulnerability?
The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.
CVE-2025-31206 has been classified to as an Object Type Confusion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-31206
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Affected Versions
Apple tvOS:- Version unspecified and below 18.5 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 15.5 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 17.7 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 18.5 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 2.5 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 11.5 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 18.5 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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