CVE-2025-43257
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks.
Published Apr 2, 2026 · updated Jul 24, 2026 · apple macos
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
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Timeline
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Apr 2, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Affected
- cpe apple/macosversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43257
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43257
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
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