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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-8 macOS Sonoma 14.7.5

macOS Sonoma 14.7.5 addresses the following issues.
Information about the security content is also available at
https://support.apple.com/122374.

Apple maintains a Security Releases page at
https://support.apple.com/100100 which lists recent
software updates with security advisories.

AccountPolicy
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
CVE-2025-24234: an anonymous researcher

AirDrop
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to read arbitrary file metadata
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24097: Ron Masas of BREAKPOINT.SH

App Store
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access private information
Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
CVE-2025-24276: an anonymous researcher

Apple Account
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An attacker in a privileged network position can track a user's
activity
Description: The issue was addressed with improved handling of
protocols.
CVE-2024-40864: Wojciech Regula of SecuRing (wojciechregula.blog)

AppleMobileFileIntegrity
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24272: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)
CVE-2025-24231: Claudio Bozzato and Francesco Benvenuto of Cisco Talos

AppleMobileFileIntegrity
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to read or write to protected files
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24233: Claudio Bozzato and Francesco Benvenuto of Cisco Talos.

AppleMobileFileIntegrity
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Description: A privacy issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable
code.
CVE-2025-30443: Bohdan Stasiuk (@bohdan_stasiuk)

Audio
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code
execution
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2025-24243: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

Audio
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the
disclosure of process memory
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2025-24244: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

Automator
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access protected user data
Description: A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable
code and adding additional checks.
CVE-2025-30460: an anonymous researcher

BiometricKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
Description: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds
checking.
CVE-2025-24237: Yutong Xiu

Calendar
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox
Description: A path handling issue was addressed with improved
validation.
CVE-2025-30429: Denis Tokarev (@illusionofcha0s)

Calendar
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox
Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24212: Denis Tokarev (@illusionofcha0s)

CloudKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access private information
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24215: Kirin (@Pwnrin)

CoreAudio
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Playing a malicious audio file may lead to an unexpected app
termination
Description: An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved
input validation.
CVE-2025-24230: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

CoreMedia
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges. Apple
is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited
against versions of iOS before iOS 17.2.
Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory
management.
CVE-2025-24085

CoreMedia
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24236: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) and Nolan Astrein of Kandji

CoreMedia
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to
unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2025-24190: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

CoreMedia
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to
unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory
Description: This issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2025-24211: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

CoreMedia Playback
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access private information
Description: A path handling issue was addressed with improved
validation.
CVE-2025-30454: pattern-f (@pattern_F_)

CoreServices
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: This issue was addressed through improved state management.
CVE-2025-31191: Jonathan Bar Or (@yo_yo_yo_jbo) of Microsoft, and an
anonymous researcher

CoreServices
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling.
CVE-2025-24170: YingQi Shi (@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab and
Minghao Lin (@Y1nKoc), Stephan Casas

Crash Reporter
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was
addressed with improved path validation.
CVE-2025-24277: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Kandji and Gergely Kalman
(@gergely_kalman), and an anonymous researcher

curl
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An input validation issue was addressed
Description: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple
Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a
third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.
CVE-2024-9681

Disk Images
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox
Description: A file access issue was addressed with improved input
validation.
CVE-2025-24255: an anonymous researcher

DiskArbitration
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24267: an anonymous researcher

DiskArbitration
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was
addressed with improved path validation.
CVE-2025-30456: Gergely Kalman (@gergely_kalman)

Dock
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access private information
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-30455: Mickey Jin (@patch1t), and an anonymous researcher

Dock
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
CVE-2025-31187: Rodolphe BRUNETTI (@eisw0lf) of Lupus Nova

dyld
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Apps that appear to use App Sandbox may be able to launch
without restrictions
Description: A library injection issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-30462: Pietro Francesco Tirenna, Davide Silvetti, Abdel Adim
Oisfi of Shielder (shielder.com)

Foundation
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service
Description: An uncontrolled format string issue was addressed with
improved input validation.
CVE-2025-24199: Manuel Fernandez (Stackhopper Security)

Foundation
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: The issue was resolved by sanitizing logging
CVE-2025-30447: LFY@secsys from Fudan University

GPU Drivers
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to disclose kernel memory
Description: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.
CVE-2025-24256: Murray Mike, Anonymous working with Trend Micro Zero Day
Initiative

GPU Drivers
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or
corrupt kernel memory
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved
bounds checking.
CVE-2025-24273: Wang Yu of Cyberserval
CVE-2025-30464: ABC Research s.r.o.

ImageIO
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Parsing an image may lead to disclosure of user information
Description: A logic error was addressed with improved error handling.
CVE-2025-24210: Anonymous working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

Installer
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to check the existence of an arbitrary path
on the file system
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional sandbox
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24249: YingQi Shi(@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab and
Minghao Lin (@Y1nKoc)

Installer
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24229: an anonymous researcher

Kerberos Helper
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app
termination or heap corruption
Description: A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved
memory handling.
CVE-2025-24235: Dave G.

Kernel
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to attempt passcode entries on a
locked device and thereby cause escalating time delays after 4 failures
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.
CVE-2025-30432: Michael (Biscuit) Thomas - @bisc...@social.lol

Kernel
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24203: Ian Beer of Google Project Zero

Kernel
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An attacker with user privileges may be able to read kernel
memory
Description: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory
handling.
CVE-2025-24196: Joseph Ravichandran (@0xjprx) of MIT CSAIL

LaunchServices
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious JAR file may bypass Gatekeeper checks
Description: This issue was addressed with improved handling of
executable types.
CVE-2025-24148: Kenneth Chew

Libinfo
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A user may be able to elevate privileges
Description: An integer overflow was addressed with improved input
validation.
CVE-2025-24195: Paweł Płatek (Trail of Bits)

libxml2
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Parsing a file may lead to an unexpected app termination
Description: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple
Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a
third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.
CVE-2025-27113
CVE-2024-56171

libxpc
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox
Description: This issue was addressed through improved state management.
CVE-2025-24178: an anonymous researcher

libxpc
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have
permission
Description: This issue was addressed with improved handling of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-31182: 风沐云烟(@binary_fmyy) and Minghao Lin(@Y1nKoc), Alex
Radocea and Dave G. of Supernetworks

libxpc
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain elevated privileges
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24238: an anonymous researcher

Mail
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: "Block All Remote Content" may not apply for all mail previews
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional sandbox
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24172: an anonymous researcher

manpages
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-30450: Pwn2car

Maps
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to read sensitive location information
Description: A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic.
CVE-2025-30470: LFY@secsys from Fudan University

NSDocument
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access arbitrary files
Description: This issue was addressed through improved state management.
CVE-2025-24232: an anonymous researcher

OpenSSH
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Description: An injection issue was addressed with improved validation.
CVE-2025-24246: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

PackageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24261: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

PackageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24164: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

PackageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the
contents of system files
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-30446: Pedro Tôrres (@t0rr3sp3dr0)

Parental Controls
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to retrieve Safari bookmarks without an
entitlement check
Description: This issue was addressed with additional entitlement
checks.
CVE-2025-24259: Noah Gregory (wts.dev)

Photos Storage
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Deleting a conversation in Messages may expose user contact
information in system logging
Description: A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction.
CVE-2025-30424: an anonymous researcher

Power Services
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox
Description: This issue was addressed with additional entitlement
checks.
CVE-2025-24173: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

Sandbox
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An input validation issue was addressed
Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-30452: an anonymous researcher

Sandbox
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access protected user data
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24181: Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e)

Security
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A remote user may be able to cause a denial-of-service
Description: A validation issue was addressed with improved logic.
CVE-2025-30471: Bing Shi, Wenchao Li, Xiaolong Bai of Alibaba Group,
Luyi Xing of Indiana University Bloomington

Security
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app acting as a HTTPS proxy could get access to
sensitive user data
Description: This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
CVE-2025-24250: Wojciech Regula of SecuRing (wojciechregula.blog)

Share Sheet
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to dismiss the system notification
on the Lock Screen that a recording was started
Description: This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
CVE-2025-30438: Halle Winkler, Politepix theoffcuts.org

Shortcuts
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Description: An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24280: Kirin (@Pwnrin)

Shortcuts
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A Shortcut may run with admin privileges without authentication
Description: An authentication issue was addressed with improved state
management.
CVE-2025-31194: Dolf Hoegaerts

Shortcuts
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally
inaccessible to the Shortcuts app
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation.
CVE-2025-30465: an anonymous researcher

Shortcuts
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally
inaccessible to the Shortcuts app
Description: This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
CVE-2025-30433: Andrew James Gonzalez

Siri
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to
access sensitive user data
Description: This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on
a locked device.
CVE-2025-24198: Richard Hyunho Im (@richeeta) with routezero.security

Siri
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data
container access.
CVE-2025-31183: Kirin (@Pwnrin), Bohdan Stasiuk (@bohdan_stasiuk)

Siri
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Description: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state
management.
CVE-2025-24205: YingQi Shi(@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab and
Minghao Lin (@Y1nKoc)

SMB
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: Mounting a maliciously crafted SMB network share may lead to
system termination
Description: A race condition was addressed with improved locking.
CVE-2025-30444: Dave G.

SMB
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel
privileges
Description: A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory
handling.
CVE-2025-24228: Joseph Ravichandran (@0xjprx) of MIT CSAIL

smbx
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a
denial-of-service
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2025-24260: zbleet of QI-ANXIN TianGong Team

Software Update
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A user may be able to elevate privileges
Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-24254: Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e)

Spotlight
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional sandbox
restrictions.
CVE-2024-54533: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of OffSec

Storage Management
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to enable iCloud storage features without
user consent
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24207: 风沐云烟 (binary_fmyy) and Minghao Lin (@Y1nKoc), YingQi Shi
(@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab

StorageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to gain root privileges
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-30449: an anonymous researcher, Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e)

StorageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access protected user data
Description: This issue was addressed with improved handling of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-24253: Mickey Jin (@patch1t), Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of
Kandji

StorageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences
Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation.
CVE-2025-31188: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

StorageKit
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation.
CVE-2025-24240: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

System Settings
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access protected user data
Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-24278: Zhongquan Li (@Guluisacat)

SystemMigration
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected
regions of the disk
Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of
symlinks.
CVE-2025-30457: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

Voice Control
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to access contacts
Description: This issue was addressed with improved file handling.
CVE-2025-24279: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

WindowServer
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination
Description: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2025-24247: PixiePoint Security

WindowServer
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to trick a user into copying sensitive data
to the pasteboard
Description: A configuration issue was addressed with additional
restrictions.
CVE-2025-24241: Andreas Hegenberg (folivora.AI GmbH)

Xsan
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
Description: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds
checking.
CVE-2025-24266: an anonymous researcher

Xsan
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
Description: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds
checking.
CVE-2025-24265: an anonymous researcher

Xsan
Available for: macOS Sonoma
Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or
corrupt kernel memory
Description: A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory
handling.
CVE-2025-24157: an anonymous researcher

Additional recognition

Audio
We would like to acknowledge Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro
Zero Day Initiative for their assistance.

Security
We would like to acknowledge Kevin Jones (GitHub) for their assistance.

Shortcuts
We would like to acknowledge Chi Yuan Chang of ZUSO ART and taikosoup
for their assistance.

SMB
We would like to acknowledge Dave G. for their assistance.

macOS Sonoma 14.7.5 may be obtained from the Mac App Store or Apple's
Software Downloads web site: https://support.apple.com/downloads/

All information is also posted on the Apple Security Releases
web site: https://support.apple.com/100100.

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