---
id: "CVE-2026-112410"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-112410"]
title: "Apple macOS: double free lets a remote attacker crash a process"
severity: "unknown"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["apple-devices", "infrastructure", "macos"]
not_affected_if: []
published_at: "2026-10-26T21:17:30+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-26T21:20:25+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-26T21:31:54+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112410", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-26T21:20:25+00:00"}]
---

# Apple macOS: double free lets a remote attacker crash a process

A double free memory bug in macOS was fixed with improved memory management in several releases. A remote attacker can cause an unexpected process termination, which is a crash.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Run `sw_vers -productVersion` and compare against the fixed versions listed below
- unknown

## Fix

- Update macOS to `27.2` (Golden Gate), `15.8.2` (Sequoia), or `26.7.2` (Tahoe) or later
- unknown

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26T21:20:25+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112410

## From the sources

A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected process termination.

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