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CVE-2025-24085 Apple CVE debrief

CVE-2025-24085 is an Apple use-after-free vulnerability affecting multiple products. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-01-29, which means it should be treated as an urgent remediation item even though the supplied corpus does not include technical exploit details or affected-version specifics.

Vendor
Apple
Product
Multiple Products
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Listed
Original CVE published
2025-01-29
Original CVE updated
2025-01-29
Advisory published
2025-01-29
Advisory updated
2025-01-29

Who should care

Apple device administrators, endpoint security teams, IT operations, and anyone responsible for patching or inventorying supported Apple products should treat this as high priority. Organizations with unmanaged or partially managed Apple fleets should pay particular attention because the affected scope is described broadly as multiple products.

Technical summary

The source corpus identifies CVE-2025-24085 as a use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Multiple Products. No affected model, version range, or attack-path details are included in the supplied material. The key defensive signal is CISA KEV inclusion on 2025-01-29, with a remediation due date of 2025-02-19.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review Apple security advisories referenced by the KEV record and apply the relevant fixes as soon as possible.
  • Use the 2025-02-19 KEV due date as the latest acceptable remediation target, not the planning start date.
  • Inventory Apple devices and verify update compliance across managed and unmanaged endpoints.
  • If you cannot confirm patching or mitigation, follow CISA guidance to apply vendor-recommended mitigations or discontinue use of the affected product where feasible.
  • Monitor CISA and Apple for any follow-up guidance or changes to the affected product scope.

Evidence notes

The provided corpus includes a CISA KEV record naming this issue as "Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free Vulnerability" and marking it as known exploited, with dateAdded 2025-01-29 and dueDate 2025-02-19. The KEV metadata also references official Apple support pages (support.apple.com/en-us/122066, /122068, /122071, /122072, /122073) and NVD, but the contents of those advisories are not included in the supplied corpus. No CVSS score or severity was provided in the source data.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2025-24085 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24085

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2025-24085 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24085

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

  • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

    Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Official CISA catalog of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild.

Supplemental references

  • Source item URL

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json

    cisa_kev

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.