{"id":"CVE-2026-28961","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-28961"],"related":[],"title":"apple macos: This issue was addressed with improved checks","description":"About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7.8 - Apple Support\n\n# About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7.8\n\nThis document describes the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7.8.\n\n## About Apple security updates\n\nFor our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security releases page.\n\nApple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible.\n\nFor more information about security, see the Apple Product Security page.\n\n## macOS Sequoia 15.7.8\n\nReleased July 27, 2026\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43749: Adam Franke, Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Ashish Kunwar\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-65404: 이재영, Vinay Kumar Rasala (Xplo8E) from Appknox, Stuart Wallace, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security)\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64767: Dave G.\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Connecting to a malicious afpfs server may lead to kernel memory corruption\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43815: Dave G.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### apache\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2026-23918: Bartlomiej Dmitruk of striga.ai, Stanislaw Strzalkowski of isec.pl\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### APFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64695: Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Peter Malone\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### App Store\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nCVE-2026-43801: Rahul Raj\n\n### Apple Account\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43781: Pinak Oza\n\n### Apple Account\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-64737: Robert Mindo\n\n### Apple Neural Engine\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43748: Vladislav Shevchenko (Positive Technologies), an anonymous researcher, tamdao, Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### AppleDouble\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43776: Peter Malone, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Irvin Wang, Rishabh Jain (rjcyber) of cyberplanet\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nImpact: A local user may be able to read kernel memory\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43681: impost0r (ret2plt), David Ige - Beryllium Security\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nImpact: Mounting a malicious disk image may cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43761: lokerxx, Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Lyutoon, Jordy Zomer (@pwningsystems), Richard Zana, George Stergiopoulos, InfoSec lab, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Assets\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nCVE-2026-43672: 이재영\n\n### ATS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to read files outside of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.\n\nCVE-2026-43763: Pavan Nallamothu, Jared Reyes\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nCVE-2026-64702: John Lussier\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64725: Seonung Park, ALTV!ST (altvi.st/)\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64747: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64762: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence, Dun\n\n### BackgroundAssets\n\nImpact: An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission\n\nCVE-2026-64707: YingQi Shi (@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab\n\n### BOM\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28849: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs \n\n### cd9660\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64698: Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Nathaniel Oh (@calysteon), an anonymous researcher\n\n### Contacts\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted contact may leak sensitive data\n\nCVE-2026-64734: Daniel Williams\n\n### Control Center\n\nCVE-2026-43756: 이재영\n\n### Core Services\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43693: Gergely Kalman (@gergely_kalman)\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nCVE-2026-43673: Anonymous working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may terminate the process\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43744: ret2happy, Mathis Mansière, an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43803: Rahul Raj\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nCVE-2026-43775: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Iru\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-43711: James Duffy (@0x4A616D657344)\n\n### CoreServices\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-28936: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### CoreUI\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog may result in disclosure of process memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43738: Peter Malone\n\n### CoreUI\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-84489: stratan (@5tratan), Peter Malone\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreVideo\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43802: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Crash Reporter\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to leak sensitive user information\n\nDescription: A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data.\n\nCVE-2026-64710: Matthew Schneider\n\n### CUPS\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.\n\nCVE-2026-39875: Dallas Dubs, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team, XBreach.ai, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\nCVE-2026-64701: Yongyue WANG AKA Brian.W of OKX security, Roman Zabicki, Katika Mohaseen, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team, an anonymous researcher, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs, an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### CUPS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nCVE-2026-43698: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### curl\n\nImpact: Authentication credentials may be sent to a server on another origin\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\n### curl\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2025-14017\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Data Detectors UI\n\nCVE-2026-43758: HvxyZLF\n\n### DesktopServices\n\nImpact: An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nDescription: A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks.\n\nCVE-2026-64708: Lance Cain - Offensive Security Engineer, SpecterOps Inc.\n\n### Disk Images\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-28926: Jonathan Bar Or (@yo_yo_yo_jbo)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43747: Anthony Laou Hine Tsuei (@anarcheuz)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-64694: Gil Portnoy & Henry\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to bypass network restrictions\n\nCVE-2026-28945: Ayaan Ahmad\n\n### Disk Images\n\nCVE-2026-64776: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### DriverKit\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43793: erdene-och Byambabayar\n\n### DriverKit\n\nCVE-2026-43753: Niels Hofmans\n\n### Foundation\n\nCVE-2026-43714: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Game Center\n\nCVE-2026-64740: Manuel Fernandez (Stackhopper Security)\n\n### Game Center\n\nCVE-2026-43796: Stanislav Jelezoglo, Ilya Andr (andrd3v) of Positive Technologies\n\n### Heimdal\n\nCVE-2026-64692: Redon Gashi\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43682: Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Peter Malone, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Dave G., Atul R V & Ashmit Sharma\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-28981: Hcamael and 章鱼哥@aipy （aipyaipy.com）, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Dun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Mounting a maliciously crafted disk image may cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43773: Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel), Cem Onat Karagun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43767: Alfredo Pesoli (@__rev) of Bynar.io, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64697: Peter Malone\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43764: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected ","summary":"This is Apple's security notes for macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, which list many flaws, some letting an app gain root privileges and others allowing kernel memory corruption or code execution from a malicious file. 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the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7.8.\n\n## About Apple security updates\n\nFor our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security releases page.\n\nApple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible.\n\nFor more information about security, see the Apple Product Security page.\n\n## macOS Sequoia 15.7.8\n\nReleased July 27, 2026\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43749: Adam Franke, Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Ashish Kunwar\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-65404: 이재영, Vinay Kumar Rasala (Xplo8E) from Appknox, Stuart Wallace, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security)\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64767: Dave G.\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Connecting to a malicious afpfs server may lead to kernel memory corruption\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43815: Dave G.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### apache\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2026-23918: Bartlomiej Dmitruk of striga.ai, Stanislaw Strzalkowski of isec.pl\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### APFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64695: Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Peter Malone\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### App Store\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nCVE-2026-43801: Rahul Raj\n\n### Apple Account\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43781: Pinak Oza\n\n### Apple Account\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-64737: Robert Mindo\n\n### Apple Neural Engine\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43748: Vladislav Shevchenko (Positive Technologies), an anonymous researcher, tamdao, Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### AppleDouble\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43776: Peter Malone, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Irvin Wang, Rishabh Jain (rjcyber) of cyberplanet\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nImpact: A local user may be able to read kernel memory\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43681: impost0r (ret2plt), David Ige - Beryllium Security\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nImpact: Mounting a malicious disk image may cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43761: lokerxx, Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Lyutoon, Jordy Zomer (@pwningsystems), Richard Zana, George Stergiopoulos, InfoSec lab, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Assets\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nCVE-2026-43672: 이재영\n\n### ATS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to read files outside of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.\n\nCVE-2026-43763: Pavan Nallamothu, Jared Reyes\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nCVE-2026-64702: John Lussier\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64725: Seonung Park, ALTV!ST (altvi.st/)\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64747: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64762: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence, Dun\n\n### BackgroundAssets\n\nImpact: An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission\n\nCVE-2026-64707: YingQi Shi (@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab\n\n### BOM\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28849: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs \n\n### cd9660\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64698: Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Nathaniel Oh (@calysteon), an anonymous researcher\n\n### Contacts\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted contact may leak sensitive data\n\nCVE-2026-64734: Daniel Williams\n\n### Control Center\n\nCVE-2026-43756: 이재영\n\n### Core Services\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43693: Gergely Kalman (@gergely_kalman)\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nCVE-2026-43673: Anonymous working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may terminate the process\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43744: ret2happy, Mathis Mansière, an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43803: Rahul Raj\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nCVE-2026-43775: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Iru\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-43711: James Duffy (@0x4A616D657344)\n\n### CoreServices\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-28936: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### CoreUI\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog may result in disclosure of process memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43738: Peter Malone\n\n### CoreUI\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-84489: stratan (@5tratan), Peter Malone\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreVideo\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43802: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Crash Reporter\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to leak sensitive user information\n\nDescription: A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data.\n\nCVE-2026-64710: Matthew Schneider\n\n### CUPS\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.\n\nCVE-2026-39875: Dallas Dubs, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team, XBreach.ai, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\nCVE-2026-64701: Yongyue WANG AKA Brian.W of OKX security, Roman Zabicki, Katika Mohaseen, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team, an anonymous researcher, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs, an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### CUPS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nCVE-2026-43698: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### curl\n\nImpact: Authentication credentials may be sent to a server on another origin\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\n### curl\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2025-14017\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Data Detectors UI\n\nCVE-2026-43758: HvxyZLF\n\n### DesktopServices\n\nImpact: An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nDescription: A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks.\n\nCVE-2026-64708: Lance Cain - Offensive Security Engineer, SpecterOps Inc.\n\n### Disk Images\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-28926: Jonathan Bar Or (@yo_yo_yo_jbo)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43747: Anthony Laou Hine Tsuei (@anarcheuz)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-64694: Gil Portnoy & Henry\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to bypass network restrictions\n\nCVE-2026-28945: Ayaan Ahmad\n\n### Disk Images\n\nCVE-2026-64776: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### DriverKit\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43793: erdene-och Byambabayar\n\n### DriverKit\n\nCVE-2026-43753: Niels Hofmans\n\n### Foundation\n\nCVE-2026-43714: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Game Center\n\nCVE-2026-64740: Manuel Fernandez (Stackhopper Security)\n\n### Game Center\n\nCVE-2026-43796: Stanislav Jelezoglo, Ilya Andr (andrd3v) of Positive Technologies\n\n### Heimdal\n\nCVE-2026-64692: Redon Gashi\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43682: Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Peter Malone, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Dave G., Atul R V & Ashmit Sharma\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-28981: Hcamael and 章鱼哥@aipy （aipyaipy.com）, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Dun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Mounting a maliciously crafted disk image may cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43773: Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel), Cem Onat Karagun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43767: Alfredo Pesoli (@__rev) of Bynar.io, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64697: Peter Malone\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43764: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43710: Peter Malone\n\n### Icons\n\nCVE-2025-43325: an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nCVE-2026-64716: Peter Malone, Jonathan Alush-Aben, Arni Hardarson\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-43780: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-43818: an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nCVE-2026-43661: Gandalf4a of PKU-ICODE, Anton Pakhunov, an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64754: Rahul Raj, PETOWORKS의 Bugeun Choi (@Bugeun)\n\n### ImageIO\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.\n\nCVE-2026-64693: Geonha Lee (@leegn4a)\n\n### ImageIO\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64714: an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### IOKit\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43805: 이재영\n\n### IOSkywalkFamily\n\nDescription: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-39877: Richard Zana, Dhiyanesh Selvaraj (@redroot97)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64749: hxr1, Hiroki Imai (LAC Co., Ltd.), Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd., Ashish Kunwar\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-43782: Igor Ushakov\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64744: Ryan Hileman via Xint Code (xint.io)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-64775: Ryan Hileman via Xint Code (xint.io)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved locking.\n\nCVE-2026-28982: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd., Adam Doupé of ASU SEFCOM\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43778: Ashish Kunwar, f0r of MurphySec, Mahmoud Abdelmoniem, Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Wang Yu, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Lyutoon, Hiroki Imai (LAC Co., Ltd.), Fábio Luís @scanpt, DARKNAVY (@DarkNavyOrg), an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to bypass network filters\n\nDescription: An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-64735: Gor Aleksanyan\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-43822: Michal Kosiorek, Eddy Tsalolikhin\n\nCVE-2026-64700: Asjid Kalam (@odinshell)\n\nCVE-2026-43799: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43810: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43724: impost0r (ret2plt), Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state\n\nCVE-2026-43722: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel), Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43809: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\nCVE-2026-43757: Wang Yu, Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43769: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-43754: Ernesto Martínez García, Calif Research\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64723: Ji'an Zhou, Mingxuan Yang, Ye Zhang\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-39868: Ye Zhang (@VAR10CK) of Baidu Security, Vladislav Shevchenko (Positive Technologies), Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64709: Pasquale Scola, Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64721: Lukas Gerlach\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64717: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### LaunchServices\n\nCVE-2026-20672: Kirin (@Pwnrin) and LFY (@secsys) from Fudan University\n\n### LaunchServices\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nCVE-2026-28983: Ruslan Dautov\n\n### libarchive\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may result in disclosure of process memory\n\n### libarchive\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28900: Prathamesh Walunj (@attahasa)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### libc\n\nCVE-2026-28973: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Libnotify\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-64739: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Dun\n\n### libxslt\n\nImpact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash\n\nCVE-2026-43703: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### libxslt\n\nImpact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash\n\nDescription: A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-43706: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### LoginWindow\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-43766: Amy (amys.website)\n\n### Maps\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.\n\nCVE-2026-64738: Robert Mindo, Nathaniel Oh (@calysteon)\n\n### mDNSResponder\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43653: Atul R V\n\nCVE-2026-64724: Daisuke Hatakeyama (@SYZD Research)\n\n### MediaRemote\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43723: Richard Zana, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### MobileAccessoryUpdater\n\nImpact: A malicious accessory may be able to cause unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43807: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43733: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\nCVE-2026-43729: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64772: wh0am1i, stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64774: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64770: stratan (@5tratan)\n\nCVE-2026-64769: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64722: wh0am1i\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-64768: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64771: wh0am1i\n\n### Net-SNMP\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: A stack overflow was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43771: Robert Tran\n\n### NetFSFramework\n\nCVE-2026-43772: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)\n\n### Network Extensions\n\nCVE-2026-28961: Dan Raviv\n\n### NSColorPanel\n\nCVE-2026-64711: Koh M. Nakagawa (@tsunek0h) of FFRI Security, Inc.\n\n### PackageKit\n\nCVE-2026-28912: Matej Moravec (@MacejkoMoravec)\n\n### PackageKit\n\nCVE-2026-43765: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)\n\n### ppp\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-28896: Dave G.\n\n### ppp\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-28933: 九宫格 of Chongqing Telecom, Chanwit Muenprakoddee (ChemIndy), Aethel-Systems\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Printing\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nCVE-2026-64731: Narcis Oliveras Fontàs, Sindre Sorhus, Richard Zana\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Pro Res\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43812: Francisco Knabe\n\n### quarantine\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43694: Zachary Neal, Hcamael and 章鱼哥@aipy (aipyaipy.com), JC Alvarado of Stripe, Jacob Hazak\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Remote Management\n\nCVE-2026-39874: @pixiepointsec\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64764: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64763: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64766: stratan (@5tratan)\n\nCVE-2026-64765: Nik Tsytsarkin, stratan (@5tratan)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: An app may be able to intercept network connections intended for another process\n\nCVE-2026-43779: Dave G., Asaf Cohen\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nCVE-2026-43777: Junming C.(Chapoly1305)\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: A local attacker may be able to determine the legacy VNC password configured for Screen Sharing\n\nCVE-2026-43665: Ayaan Ahmad\n\n### Siri\n\nImpact: A person with physical access to a locked device may be able to access contacts and photos\n\nCVE-2026-64745: Vivek Dhar, ASI (RM) in Border Security Force, FTR HQ BSF Kashmir\n\n### SMB\n\nImpact: Connecting to a malicious SMB server may lead to unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-39873: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Peter Malone\n\nCVE-2026-64696: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Peter Malone\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### SMB\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64704: He Wei (ギカク), Claudio Bozzato and Francesco Benvenuto of Cisco Talos, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Kitten Food, Peter Malone, Calif.io in collaboration with Claude and Anthropic Research\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Spotlight\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43774: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Iru\n\n### StorageKit\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with additional validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43770: Tien-Chih Lin of CyCraft Technology\n\n### udf\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43768: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### WebDAV\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sequoia\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-64703: Bruce Dang of Calif.io in collaboration with Claude and Anthropic Research\n\n### WebDAV\n\nImpact: An app may be able to disclose kernel memory\n\nDescription: A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64699: Bruce Dang of Calif.io\n\n### Wi‑Fi\n\nImpact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43750: an anonymous researcher\n\n### xar\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nDescription: A logic issue existed resulting in memory corruption. This was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-28932: Mathis Mansière\n\n### zip\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nDescription: A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling.\n\nCVE-2026-28914: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs (nosebeard.co)\n\n## Additional recognition\n\n### Audio\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Niels Hofmans for their assistance.\n\n### copyfile\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Keisuke Hosoda for their assistance.\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nWe would like to acknowledge yaohway for their assistance.\n\n### Disk Images\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Jordy Zomer (@pwningsystems), Phillip Groves, Richard Zana for their assistance.\n\n### Kerberos v5 PAM module\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Hiroki Imai, Ricerca Security, Inc. for their assistance.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Kernel\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd., Cem Onat Karagun, Chris Betz, James Duffy (@0x4A616D657344), Lyutoon, Mathis Mansière, Tristan Rousseau, Yeojin Kim, YingMuo (@YingMuo) of DEVCORE Research Team for their assistance.\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### libxslt\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Kubilay Berk Alkan for their assistance.\n\n### mDNSResponder\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Cem Onat Karagun, He Wei (ギカク), Jex Amro, 章鱼哥 (@aipy) of aipyaipy.com for their assistance.\n\n### PluginKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Asaf Cohen, Ashish Kunwar for their assistance.\n\n### Printing UIKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Jacolon Walker ( @call_eax ) for their assistance.\n\n### ReplayKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge an anonymous researcher for their assistance.\n\n### Spotlight\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Ilya Andr (andrd3v) and nkhmelni for their assistance.\n\n### System Settings\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Masaki Moriguchi for their assistance.\n\n### Time Machine\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs for their assistance.\n\n Published Date: September 14, 2026","published_at":null,"relation":"mentions","confidence":null,"note":null},{"id":14243,"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072","title":"macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 security content","kind":"advisory","source":"nvd","publisher":"vendor","text":"About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 - Apple Support\n\n# About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.8.8\n\nThis document describes the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.8.8.\n\n## About Apple security updates\n\nFor our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security releases page.\n\nApple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible.\n\nFor more information about security, see the Apple Product Security page.\n\n## macOS Sonoma 14.8.8\n\nReleased July 27, 2026\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43749: Adam Franke, Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Ashish Kunwar\n\n### Accounts\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-65404: 이재영, Vinay Kumar Rasala (Xplo8E) from Appknox, Stuart Wallace, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security)\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64767: Dave G.\n\n### afpfs\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: Connecting to a malicious afpfs server may lead to kernel memory corruption\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43815: Dave G.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### apache\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2026-23918: Bartlomiej Dmitruk of striga.ai, Stanislaw Strzalkowski of isec.pl\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### APFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64695: Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Peter Malone\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### App Store\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nCVE-2026-43801: Rahul Raj\n\n### Apple Account\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43781: Pinak Oza\n\n### Apple Account\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-64737: Robert Mindo\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43681: impost0r (ret2plt), David Ige - Beryllium Security\n\n### AppleRAID\n\nImpact: Mounting a malicious disk image may cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43761: lokerxx, Narendra Singh (@_3P1C), Lyutoon, Jordy Zomer (@pwningsystems), Richard Zana, George Stergiopoulos, InfoSec lab, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Assets\n\nImpact: A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences\n\nCVE-2026-43672: 이재영\n\n### ATS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to read files outside of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.\n\nCVE-2026-43763: Pavan Nallamothu, Jared Reyes\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nCVE-2026-64702: John Lussier\n\n### Audio\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64725: Seonung Park, ALTV!ST (altvi.st/)\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64747: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence\n\n### AVEVideoEncoder\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64762: Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence, Dun\n\n### BackgroundAssets\n\nImpact: An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission\n\nCVE-2026-64707: YingQi Shi (@Mas0nShi) of DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab\n\n### BOM\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28849: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs \n\n### cd9660\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64698: Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Nathaniel Oh (@calysteon), an anonymous researcher\n\n### Contacts\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted contact may leak sensitive data\n\nCVE-2026-64734: Daniel Williams\n\n### Control Center\n\nCVE-2026-43756: 이재영\n\n### Core Services\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43693: Gergely Kalman (@gergely_kalman)\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nCVE-2026-43673: Anonymous working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may terminate the process\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43744: ret2happy, Mathis Mansière, an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreAudio\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43803: Rahul Raj\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-43711: James Duffy (@0x4A616D657344)\n\n### CoreServices\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-28936: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### CoreUI\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog may result in disclosure of process memory\n\nCVE-2026-43738: Peter Malone\n\n### CoreUI\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-84489: stratan (@5tratan), Peter Malone\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### CoreVideo\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43802: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Crash Reporter\n\nImpact: An app may be able to leak sensitive user information\n\nDescription: A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data.\n\nCVE-2026-64710: Matthew Schneider\n\n### CUPS\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.\n\nCVE-2026-39875: XBreach.ai, Dallas Dubs, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team\n\n### CUPS\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nDescription: An injection issue was addressed with improved validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43698: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### curl\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: Authentication credentials may be sent to a server on another origin\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\n### curl\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: Multiple issues in curl\n\nDescription: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.\n\nCVE-2025-14017\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Data Detectors UI\n\nCVE-2026-43758: HvxyZLF\n\n### DesktopServices\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nDescription: A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks.\n\nCVE-2026-64708: Lance Cain - Offensive Security Engineer, SpecterOps Inc.\n\n### Disk Images\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to elevate privileges\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-28926: Jonathan Bar Or (@yo_yo_yo_jbo)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43747: Anthony Laou Hine Tsuei (@anarcheuz)\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-64694: Gil Portnoy & Henry\n\n### Disk Images\n\nImpact: An app may be able to bypass network restrictions\n\nCVE-2026-28945: Ayaan Ahmad\n\n### Disk Images\n\nCVE-2026-64776: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### DriverKit\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43793: erdene-och Byambabayar\n\n### DriverKit\n\nImpact: An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43753: Niels Hofmans\n\n### Find My\n\nImpact: An attacker with physical access may be able to silently persist an Apple Account on an erased device\n\nCVE-2026-28836: Pyrophoria, Estifanos Megersa, and Ahmed Uddin\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Foundation\n\nCVE-2026-43714: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Game Center\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64740: Manuel Fernandez (Stackhopper Security)\n\n### Game Center\n\nCVE-2026-43796: Stanislav Jelezoglo, Ilya Andr (andrd3v) of Positive Technologies\n\n### Heimdal\n\nCVE-2026-64692: Redon Gashi\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43682: Trung Nguyen (@everping) of CyStack, Peter Malone, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Dave G., Atul R V & Ashmit Sharma\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-28981: Hcamael and 章鱼哥@aipy （aipyaipy.com）, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Dun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: Mounting a maliciously crafted disk image may cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43773: Surya Narayan Kushwaha, Richard Zana, Peter Malone, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel), Cem Onat Karagun\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43767: Alfredo Pesoli (@__rev) of Bynar.io, Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64697: Peter Malone\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43764: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### HFS\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43710: Peter Malone\n\n### Icons\n\nCVE-2025-43325: an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nCVE-2026-64716: Peter Malone, Jonathan Alush-Aben, Arni Hardarson\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-43780: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of TrendAI Zero Day Initiative\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-43818: an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nCVE-2026-43661: Gandalf4a of PKU-ICODE, Anton Pakhunov, an anonymous researcher\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64754: Rahul Raj, PETOWORKS의 Bugeun Choi (@Bugeun)\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64693: Geonha Lee (@leegn4a)\n\n### ImageIO\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64714: an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### IOKit\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43805: 이재영\n\n### IOSkywalkFamily\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to disclose kernel memory\n\nDescription: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-39877: Richard Zana, Dhiyanesh Selvaraj (@redroot97)\n\n### Kernel\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data\n\nDescription: This issue was addressed with improved checks.\n\nCVE-2026-43782: Igor Ushakov\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to disclose kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-64744: Ryan Hileman via Xint Code (xint.io)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64775: Ryan Hileman via Xint Code (xint.io)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A race condition was addressed with improved locking.\n\nCVE-2026-28982: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd., Adam Doupé of ASU SEFCOM\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-43778: Ashish Kunwar, f0r of MurphySec, Mahmoud Abdelmoniem, Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Wang Yu, Nicolas Rabrenovic, Lyutoon, Hiroki Imai (LAC Co., Ltd.), Fábio Luís @scanpt, DARKNAVY (@DarkNavyOrg), an anonymous researcher\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to bypass network filters\n\nDescription: An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management.\n\nCVE-2026-64735: Gor Aleksanyan\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-43822: Michal Kosiorek, Eddy Tsalolikhin\n\nCVE-2026-64700: Asjid Kalam (@odinshell)\n\nCVE-2026-43799: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-43810: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43724: impost0r (ret2plt), Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state\n\nCVE-2026-43722: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel), Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43809: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\nCVE-2026-43757: Wang Yu, Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43769: Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-43754: Ernesto Martínez García, Calif Research\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64723: Ji'an Zhou, Mingxuan Yang, Ye Zhang\n\n### Kernel\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-39868: Ye Zhang (@VAR10CK) of Baidu Security, Vladislav Shevchenko (Positive Technologies), Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64709: Pasquale Scola, Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.\n\n### Kernel\n\nCVE-2026-64721: Lukas Gerlach\n\n### LaunchServices\n\nCVE-2026-20672: Kirin (@Pwnrin) and LFY (@secsys) from Fudan University\n\n### LaunchServices\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nCVE-2026-28983: Ruslan Dautov\n\n### libarchive\n\n### libarchive\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28900: Prathamesh Walunj (@attahasa)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### libc\n\nCVE-2026-28973: an anonymous researcher\n\n### Libnotify\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination\n\nCVE-2026-64739: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Dun\n\n### libxslt\n\nImpact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash\n\nCVE-2026-43703: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### libxslt\n\nImpact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash\n\nDescription: A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-43706: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### LoginWindow\n\nCVE-2026-43766: Amy (amys.website)\n\n### Maps\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nCVE-2026-64738: Robert Mindo, Nathaniel Oh (@calysteon)\n\n### mDNSResponder\n\nImpact: An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64724: Daisuke Hatakeyama (@SYZD Research)\n\n### MediaRemote\n\nCVE-2026-43723: Richard Zana, Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs\n\n### Metal\n\nCVE-2026-28911: yk lin of @pixiepointsec\n\n### MobileAccessoryUpdater\n\nImpact: A malicious accessory may be able to cause unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43807: Tristan Madani (@TristanInSec) from Talence Security\n\n### Model I/O\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64774: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nAvailable for: macOS Sonoma\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or heap corruption\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-64770: stratan (@5tratan)\n\nCVE-2026-64769: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Model I/O\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination\n\nDescription: An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-64768: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### Net-SNMP\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nDescription: A stack overflow was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43771: Robert Tran\n\n### NetFSFramework\n\nImpact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox\n\nDescription: A path traversal issue was addressed with improved input validation.\n\nCVE-2026-43772: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)\n\n### Network Extensions\n\nImpact: An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information\n\nCVE-2026-28961: Dan Raviv\n\n### NSColorPanel\n\nCVE-2026-64711: Koh M. Nakagawa (@tsunek0h) of FFRI Security, Inc.\n\n### NSDocument\n\nDescription: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.\n\nCVE-2026-86902: silo\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### PackageKit\n\nImpact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system\n\nCVE-2026-43765: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)\n\n### ppp\n\nImpact: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory\n\nDescription: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-28896: Dave G.\n\n### ppp\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\n\nCVE-2026-28933: 九宫格 of Chongqing Telecom, Chanwit Muenprakoddee (ChemIndy), Aethel-Systems\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### quarantine\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory\n\nCVE-2026-43694: Zachary Neal, Hcamael and 章鱼哥@aipy (aipyaipy.com), JC Alvarado of Stripe, Jacob Hazak\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Remote Management\n\nImpact: A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges\n\nCVE-2026-39874: @pixiepointsec\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64764: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64763: stratan (@5tratan)\n\n### SceneKit\n\nImpact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution\n\nCVE-2026-64766: stratan (@5tratan)\n\nCVE-2026-64765: Nik Tsytsarkin, stratan (@5tratan)\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: An app may be able to intercept network connections intended for another process\n\nCVE-2026-43779: Dave G., Asaf Cohen\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service\n\nCVE-2026-43777: Junming C.(Chapoly1305)\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nImpact: A local attacker may be able to determine the legacy VNC password configured for Screen Sharing\n\nCVE-2026-43665: Ayaan Ahmad\n\n### Screen Sharing Server\n\nCVE-2026-43760: wdszzml and Atuin Automated Vulnerability Discovery Engine, Alfredo Pesoli (@__rev) of Bynar.io\n\n### SecurityAgent\n\nCVE-2026-43755: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)\n\n### SMB\n\nImpact: Connecting to a malicious SMB server may lead to unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-39873: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Peter Malone\n\nCVE-2026-64696: Feng Xue and XGPT of ThreatBook, Peter Malone\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### SMB\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nDescription: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling.\n\nCVE-2026-64704: He Wei (ギカク), Claudio Bozzato and Francesco Benvenuto of Cisco Talos, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Kitten Food, Peter Malone, Calif.io in collaboration with Claude and Anthropic Research\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### Spotlight\n\nCVE-2026-43774: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Iru\n\n### StorageKit\n\nCVE-2026-43770: Tien-Chih Lin of CyCraft Technology\n\n### udf\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination\n\nCVE-2026-43768: Hyunwoo Kim (@v4bel)\n\n### WebDAV\n\nImpact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service\n\nCVE-2026-64703: Bruce Dang of Calif.io in collaboration with Claude and Anthropic Research\n\n### WebDAV\n\nCVE-2026-64699: Bruce Dang of Calif.io\n\n### Wi‑Fi\n\nImpact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges\n\nDescription: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.\n\nCVE-2026-43750: an anonymous researcher\n\n### xar\n\nCVE-2026-28932: Mathis Mansière\n\n### zip\n\nImpact: A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks\n\nCVE-2026-28914: Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs (nosebeard.co)\n\n## Additional recognition\n\n### Audio\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Niels Hofmans for their assistance.\n\n### copyfile\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Keisuke Hosoda for their assistance.\n\n### CoreMedia\n\nWe would like to acknowledge yaohway for their assistance.\n\n### Disk Images\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Jordy Zomer (@pwningsystems), Phillip Groves, Richard Zana for their assistance.\n\n### Kerberos v5 PAM module\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Hiroki Imai, Ricerca Security, Inc. for their assistance.\n\nEntry added September 14, 2026\n\n### Kernel\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Billy Jheng Bing Jhong and Pan Zhenpeng (@Peterpan0927) of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd., Cem Onat Karagun, James Duffy (@0x4A616D657344), Lyutoon, Mathis Mansière, Tristan Rousseau, Yeojin Kim, YingMuo (@YingMuo) of DEVCORE Research Team for their assistance.\n\nEntry updated September 14, 2026\n\n### libxslt\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Kubilay Berk Alkan for their assistance.\n\n### mDNSResponder\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Cem Onat Karagun, He Wei (ギカク), Jex Amro, 章鱼哥 (@aipy) of aipyaipy.com for their assistance.\n\n### PluginKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Asaf Cohen, Ashish Kunwar for their assistance.\n\n### Printing UIKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Jacolon Walker ( @call_eax ) for their assistance.\n\n### ReplayKit\n\nWe would like to acknowledge an anonymous researcher for their assistance.\n\n### System Settings\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Masaki Moriguchi for their assistance.\n\n### Time Machine\n\nWe would like to acknowledge Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg of Nosebeard Labs for their assistance.\n\n Published Date: September 14, 2026","published_at":null,"relation":"mentions","confidence":null,"note":null},{"id":14245,"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115","title":"Vendor advisory: support.apple.com","kind":"vendor","source":"nvd","publisher":"vendor","text":null,"published_at":null,"relation":"advisory","confidence":null,"note":"Vendor advisory: support.apple.com"}],"disclosures":[],"exploit_sources":[],"notice":"Free to read, with fair use of about 60 pages a minute. 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