Impact
The vulnerability is a memory handling error that can cause applications using Apple AirPlay audio or video SDKs to crash unexpectedly. It is classified as a buffer handling issue, identified as CWE‑119. The impact is a denial of service: an attacker can trigger application termination but cannot execute code or obtain sensitive information.
Affected Systems
Apple’s AirPlay audio SDK and AirPlay video SDK are affected. The fix is in audio SDK version 2.7.1 and video SDK version 3.6.0.126. Devices that rely on these SDKs and have older versions are at risk until the update is applied.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score is 6.5, indicating moderate severity. The EPSS score is less than 1%, reflecting a very low probability of exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. The likely attack vector is a local network attacker who can communicate with the device or application using the vulnerable SDK. No elevated privileges or internet exposure are required; local proximity is sufficient to trigger a crash.
OpenCVE Enrichment
EUVD