Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: apple
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Vendor (apple)
PRIMARY
9.8
CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorVendor: apple
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Lifecycle Timeline
4
Analysis Generated
Jul 28, 2026 - 16:48 vuln.today
Patch available
Jul 27, 2026 - 21:17 EUVD
CVE Published
Jul 27, 2026 - 20:14 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Jul 27, 2026 - 20:14 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.8
DescriptionCVE.org
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
AnalysisAI
Buffer overflow in Apple macOS allows a malicious app to cause unexpected system termination. Affects macOS versions prior to 26.6 (Tahoe). No active exploitation or public exploit code is known, and EPSS indicates a low 0.15% probability of exploitation.
Same weakness CWE-120 – Classic Buffer Overflow
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EUVD-2026-49453
GHSA-jw76-wr94-p2rj