AppleCVE-2026-28934

Apple macOS: buffer overflow

CVE-2026-28934 · Published Sep 14, 2026 · updated Sep 15, 2026

Medium6.5

Fix: upgrade to 15.8 or later (3 fixed versions below)

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. Mounting a malicious disk image may cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions

Package	Affected	Fixed in
macOS Product	< 15.8	15.8
	< 26.7	26.7
	< 27	27

Details and references

CVSS 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity from: CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
Weakness: CWE-120

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