CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-43682

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.51%

41th percentile - higher than 41% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in macOS (Sequoia, Sonoma, Tahoe) allowing a remote user to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory. Fixed with improved memory handling.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker may cause system crashes (DoS) or corrupt kernel memory, potentially enabling further system compromise.

Recommendation

Update systems to macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, or macOS Tahoe 26.6.

Original NVD description (English source)

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS