CVE-2025-43292: Race Condition
Published Sep 15, 2025
·Updated
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Other sources
Admin Framework. A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
— Apple
AirPort. A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.
— Apple
AMD. A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.
— Apple
AppKit. The issue was resolved by blocking unsigned services from launching on Intel Macs.
— Apple
Apple Neural Engine. An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
— Apple
Credit
Ryan Dowd@@_rdowd, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Kandji), Nolan Astrein(Kandji), Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, an anonymous researcher, Joseph Ravichandran@@0xjprx(MIT CSAIL), Dave G. (supernetworks.org), JZ, Zhongcheng Li(IES Red Team of ByteDance), Michael Reeves@@IntegralPilot, Duy Trần@@khanhduytran0, Morris Richman@@morrisinlife, Hikerell (Loadshine Lab), 이동하 (Lee Dong Ha(BoB 14th), wac(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Hossein Lotfi@@hosselot(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Adwiteeya Agrawal, Rodolphe BRUNETTI@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), pattern-f@@pattern_F_, Ferdous Saljooki@@malwarezoo(Jamf), Murray Mike, Cristian Dinca (icmd.tech), Apple, Dave G.(supernetworks), Alex Radocea(supernetworks), Romain Lebesle(Khatima), Himanshu Bharti@@Xpl0itme(Khatima), Taavi Eomäe(Zone Media), Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), BynarIO AI (bynar.io), Kirin@@Pwnrin, Atul R V, Asaf Cohen, CVE-2024-43398, CVE-2024-49761, CVE-2025-6442, Vivek Dhar, ASI (RM) in Border Security Force, FTR HQ BSF Kashmir, Nikolai Skliarenko(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Kirin@@Pwnrin(Microsoft), Jonathan Bar Or@@yo_yo_yo_jbo(Microsoft), Wang Yu(Cyberserval), ABC Research s.r.o., Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Cisco Talos), Kirin@@Pwnrin(Cisco Talos), Claudio Bozzato(Cisco Talos), Francesco Benvenuto(Cisco Talos), Zhongquan Li@@Guluisacat, Bilal Siddiqui, Noah Gregory (wts.dev), Dawuge(Shuffle Team), Rosyna Keller(Totally Not Malicious Software), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Yinyi Wu@@_3ndy1(Dawn Security Lab of JD), @@zlluny(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), 이동하 (Lee Dong Ha)(SSA Lab), Matej Moravec@@MacejkoMoravec, Shantanu Thakur, Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jian Lee@@speedyfriend433, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Keisuke Hosoda, Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Viktor Oreshkin, Nathaniel Oh@@calysteon, Rodolphe Brunetti@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), LFY@@secsys(Fudan University), CVE-2025-40909, @@zlluny, CVE-2024-27280, KPC(Cisco Talos), @@RenwaX23, Ye Zhang(Baidu Security), 정답이 아닌 해답, Kirin@@Pwnrin(Computer Science), Cristian Dinca(Computer Science), Romania, CVE-2025-6965, Seo Hyun-gyu@@wh1te4ever, Luke Roberts@@rookuu, Justin Elliot Fu, Pyrophoria(GrapheneOS), an anonymous researcher(GrapheneOS), James J Kalafus, Michel Migdal, ken super, Jaydev Ahire, Big Bear, Ignacio Sanmillan@@ulexec, Mike Cardwell(grepular), Bob Lord, Pawel Wylecial(REDTEAM), @@zlluny(Trend Zero Day Initiative), @@EthanArbuckle, Wojciech Regula(SecuRing)
Affected Software
4 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.7
15.7
Apple macOS Tahoe<26
26
Apple macOS>=15.0<15.7
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.7.2
15.7.2
Event History
Sep 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:35 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 3, 2025
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2025-43322
- CVE-2025-43337
- CVE-2025-43390
- CVE-2025-43468
- CVE-2025-43379
- CVE-2025-43469
- CVE-2025-43378
- CVE-2025-43478
- CVE-2025-43407
- CVE-2025-43446
- CVE-2025-43361
- CVE-2025-43423
- CVE-2025-43472
- CVE-2025-43394
- CVE-2025-43448
- CVE-2025-43395
- CVE-2025-43401
- CVE-2025-43292
- CVE-2025-43479
- CVE-2025-43382
- CVE-2025-43445
- CVE-2025-43481
- CVE-2025-43387
- CVE-2025-43420
- CVE-2025-43498
- CVE-2025-43348
- CVE-2025-43474
- CVE-2025-43396
- CVE-2025-43398
- CVE-2025-43510
- CVE-2025-43520
- CVE-2025-43413
- CVE-2025-43496
- CVE-2025-43494
- CVE-2025-43383
- CVE-2025-43385
- CVE-2025-43384
- CVE-2025-43377
- CVE-2025-43389
- CVE-2025-43410
- CVE-2025-43411
- CVE-2025-43405
- CVE-2025-43391
- CVE-2024-43398
- CVE-2024-49761
- CVE-2025-6442
- CVE-2025-43335
- CVE-2025-43408
- CVE-2025-43476
- CVE-2025-30465
- CVE-2025-43414
- CVE-2025-43499
- CVE-2025-43380
- CVE-2025-43477
- CVE-2025-43399
- CVE-2025-43336
- CVE-2025-43397
- CVE-2025-43409
- CVE-2025-43334
- CVE-2025-43412
- CVE-2025-43373
- CVE-2025-43288
- CVE-2025-43208
- CVE-2025-43312
- CVE-2025-43321
- CVE-2025-43344
- CVE-2025-31268
- CVE-2025-43331
- CVE-2025-43317
- CVE-2025-43340
- CVE-2025-43320
- CVE-2025-43285
- CVE-2025-43330
- CVE-2025-43346
- CVE-2025-43451
- CVE-2025-43307
- CVE-2025-43354
- CVE-2025-43303
- CVE-2025-43357
- CVE-2025-43323
- CVE-2025-43403
- CVE-2025-43349
- CVE-2025-43372
- CVE-2025-24088
- CVE-2025-43305
- CVE-2025-43290
- CVE-2025-43289
- CVE-2025-46284
- CVE-2025-43316
- CVE-2025-31271
- CVE-2025-31270
- CVE-2025-43326
- CVE-2025-43283
- CVE-2025-46280
- CVE-2025-43325
- CVE-2025-43287
- CVE-2025-43338
- CVE-2025-43302
- CVE-2025-31255
- CVE-2025-43366
- CVE-2025-43359
- CVE-2025-43345
- CVE-2025-43299
- CVE-2025-43295
- CVE-2025-43353
- CVE-2025-43294
- CVE-2025-43319
- CVE-2025-43315
- CVE-2025-43355
- CVE-2025-43207
- CVE-2025-43279
- CVE-2025-43301
- CVE-2025-43298
- CVE-2025-46310
- CVE-2025-40909
- CVE-2025-43297
- CVE-2025-31269
- CVE-2025-43204
- CVE-2024-27280
- CVE-2025-46306
- CVE-2025-43327
- CVE-2025-43329
- CVE-2025-43328
- CVE-2025-43318
- CVE-2025-46307
- CVE-2025-31259
- CVE-2025-43332
- CVE-2025-43293
- CVE-2025-43291
- CVE-2025-43286
- CVE-2025-43369
- CVE-2025-43358
- CVE-2025-43367
- CVE-2025-43190
- CVE-2025-43333
- CVE-2025-24197
- CVE-2025-6965
- CVE-2025-43341
- CVE-2025-43314
- CVE-2025-43304
- CVE-2025-43306
- CVE-2025-43347
- CVE-2025-43296
- CVE-2025-43311
- CVE-2025-43308
- CVE-2025-43262
- CVE-2025-43356
- CVE-2025-43272
- CVE-2025-43343
- CVE-2025-43342
- CVE-2025-43419
- CVE-2025-43376
- CVE-2025-43368
- CVE-2025-43310
- CVE-2025-43464
- CVE-2025-43364
- CVE-2025-43508
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-43292?
CVE-2025-43292 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its impact on user data access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-43292?
To fix CVE-2025-43292, users should update their macOS to Sequoia 15.7 or Tahoe 26, which includes security patches.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2025-43292?
CVE-2025-43292 affects macOS Sequoia versions prior to 15.7 and macOS Tahoe versions prior to 26.
4
What issues does CVE-2025-43292 address?
CVE-2025-43292 addresses a race condition that may potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive user data.
5
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2025-43292?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2025-43292; updating to the latest versions is recommended.