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CVE-2025-24104

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.4, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

Published

2025-01-27T22:15:15.983

Last Modified

2025-11-03T21:19:17.670

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-59
Type: Secondary
CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	ipados	< 17.7.4	Yes
Operating System	apple	ipados	< 18.3	Yes
Operating System	apple	iphone_os	< 18.3	Yes

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122066 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122067 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/14 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)