CVE-2025-31185: Input Validation

Published Jan 27, 2025
·
Updated

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

Other sources

Accessibility. An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management.

— Apple

AirPlay. A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation.

— Apple

AirPlay. A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

AirPlay. An input validation issue was addressed.

— Apple

AirPlay. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

— Apple

Credit

Google Threat Analysis Group, Desmond(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Pwn2car & Rotiple (HyeongSeok Jang)(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), CVE-2025-24085, Song Hyun Bae@@bshyuunn, Lee Dong Ha (Who4mI), Wang Yu(Cyberserval), Denis Tokarev@@illusionofcha0s, Zikan Wang@@Lakr233, DongJun Kim@@smlijun, JongSeong Kim in Enki WhiteHat@@nevul37, D4m0n, Mateusz Krzywicki@@krzywix, an anonymous researcher, pattern-f@@pattern_F_, Michael (Biscuit) Thomas @social.lol)@@biscuit, Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), Hichem Maloufi, Hakim Boukhadra, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, mastersplinter, Jason Gendron@@gendron_jason, 이준성 (Junsung Lee), @@RenwaX23, Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Kirin@@Pwnrin, Q1IQ@@q1iqF(NUS CuriOSity), P1umer@@p1umer(Imperial Global Singapore), linjy(HKUS3Lab), chluo(WHUSecLab), Johan Carlsson (joaxcar), Uri Katz (Oligo Security), Minghao Lin@@Y1nKoc(Zhejiang University), babywu(Zhejiang University), (Zhejiang University), Xingwei Lin(Zhejiang University), Abhay Kailasia@@abhay_kailasia(C)

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<18.3
18.3
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<18.3
18.3
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<18.3
iPhone OS<18.3

Event History

Jan 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Description
May 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-31185?

CVE-2025-31185 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on authentication and system stability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-31185?

To fix CVE-2025-31185, update your Apple iOS or iPadOS to version 18.3 or later.

3

What types of issues does CVE-2025-31185 address?

CVE-2025-31185 addresses authentication issues, null pointer dereferences, type confusion, and input validation problems.

4

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-31185?

CVE-2025-31185 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 18.3.

5

Is CVE-2025-31185 specific to AirPlay?

Yes, CVE-2025-31185 specifically involves vulnerabilities related to AirPlay functionalities.

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