An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.8.5 and iPadOS 15.8.5, iOS 16.7.12 and iPadOS 16.7.12. Processing a malicious image file may result in memory corruption. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.
CISA Catalog
Date Added
Due Date
Vulnerability Name
Required Action
2025-08-21
2025-09-11
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Date Added: 2025-08-21
Due Date: 2025-09-11
Vulnerability Name: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.