Apple Safari Memory Handling Crash (CVE-2025-43272)
CVE-2025-43272 Published on September 15, 2025

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 26, Safari 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, watchOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-43272 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 high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability?

The software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.

CVE-2025-43272 has been classified to as a Buffer Overflow vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Apple iOS and iPadOS: Apple Safari: Apple visionOS: Apple watchOS:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.05%
Percentile
14.60%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.