Last seen November 4, 2025

Safari WebKit buffer overflow Vulnerability

Google's AI agent "Big Sleep" identified five new security flaws, including buffer overflow (CVE-2025-43429) and use-after-free (CVE-2025-43434) vulnerabilities, within Apple's Safari WebKit component. These critical vulnerabilities, if exploited by processing maliciously crafted web content, could result in unexpected browser crashes or memory corruption, requiring immediate patching via various Apple OS updates.

Technical Severity
Low severity
Lifecycle Status

STABLE

What Happened

Google's AI agent "Big Sleep" identified five new security flaws, including buffer overflow (CVE-2025-43429) and use-after-free (CVE-2025-43434) vulnerabilities, within Apple's Safari WebKit component. These critical vulnerabilities, if exploited by processing maliciously crafted web content, could result in unexpected browser crashes or memory corruption, requiring immediate patching via various Apple OS updates.

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Exposure

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Exposure unknown

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Last Seen

Nov 04, 2025 05:30

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Exploitation status: UNKNOWN

Primary entities:

Amazon AWSAppleGoogleSafari WebKitAI AgentsBig Sleep

Authoritative Intelligence

CVE CVE-2025-43429, CVE-2025-43434 Incident identifier

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Timeline

  • Incident first seen
    Nov 04, 2025 05:30

    BugSkan first recorded this incident.

  • Google’s AI ā€˜Big Sleep’ Finds 5 New Vulnerabilities in Apple’s Safari WebKit - The Hacker News
    Nov 04, 2025 05:30

    thehackernews.com Ā· Vulnerability

Sources

Google’s AI ā€˜Big Sleep’ Finds 5 New Vulnerabilities in Apple’s Safari WebKit - The Hacker News

thehackernews.com Ā· Nov 04, 2025 05:30

Google's AI agent "Big Sleep" identified five new security flaws, including buffer overflow (CVE-2025-43429) and use-after-free (CVE-2025-43434) vulnerabilities, within Apple's Safari WebKit component. These critical vulnerabilities, if exploited by processing maliciously crafted web content, could result in unexpected browser crashes or memory corruption, requiring immediate patching via various Apple OS updates.

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