Apple Patches Critical iOS Zero-Day Exploit

2025-09-17

Apple released an emergency security update on September 15, 2025, addressing a critical memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2025-43300) in iOS and iPadOS. This vulnerability could be exploited in targeted attacks, causing memory corruption through a malicious image file. Affected devices include iPhone 6s and later, select iPads, and iPod touch. Apple notes that they don't disclose security issues until investigation and patching are complete.