CVEsAppleCVE-2026-112471Published Oct 26, 20:38 · Updated Oct 26, 23:55 UTC
4.3
MediumCVSS 3.1 · from CISA
CVE-2026-112471

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.

macOS · Memory buffer errors · CWE-119
AffectedmacOS
FixUpdate to 15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2 or newer
PublishedOct 26, 20:38 · apple
Scored4.3 · CISA
Exploit code publicNone known · checked 22:18 UTC
ExploitedNone known · CISA KEV checked 22:30 UTC

What we know

No known exploitation. CISA KEV, checked 22:30 UTC.
No public exploit code known. Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, checked 22:18 UTC.
An attacker only needs network access to the target. No login needed. CVSS: network, no privileges.
Someone has to open, click or run something first. CVSS: user interaction required.

Description

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to unexpected process termination.

From apple

Affected and fixed versions

ProductAffectedFixed inmacOSbefore 15.8.215.8.2macOSbefore 26.7.226.7.2macOSbefore 27.227.2

Exploit code

Exploit-DBnone knownMetasploitnone knownNucleinone known

References

support.apple.com/en-us/149521 · support.apple.comsupport.apple.com/en-us/149522 · support.apple.comsupport.apple.com/en-us/149523 · support.apple.com

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