A recent vulnerability in Apple products, CVE-2025-43300, has prompted urgent patching by government agencies due to its exploitation in targeted attacks. The flaw affects Apple’s ImageIO framework and can be triggered by malicious images, which may be delivered via messages or web content. #CVE-2025-43300 #AppleSecurity #ImageIOVulnerability
Keypoints
- The vulnerability CVE-2025-43300 affects iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices through the ImageIO framework.
- It is a zero-click exploit that can be activated by processing maliciously crafted images.
- Government agencies have been ordered to patch the vulnerability by September 11.
- Apple and security experts link this flaw to sophisticated spyware, including NSO Group’s Pegasus.
- The threat is highly targeted, but the impact on the general user base may still be significant.
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