Description
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service or potentially disclose memory contents.
Published: 2026-09-14
Score: 6.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Title Integer Overflow in macOS File Processing Causes Denial‑of‑Service and Potential Information Disclosure

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000

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Title Integer Overflow in macOS File Processing Causes Denial‑of‑Service and Potential Information Disclosure
Weaknesses CWE-190

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Description An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service or potentially disclose memory contents.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T15:33:25.605Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T22:46:27.819Z

Link: CVE-2026-43788

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-15T15:33:11.828Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-14T21:17:11.490

Modified: 2026-09-15T19:31:45.393

Link: CVE-2026-43788

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-16T08:45:19Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-190

    Integer Overflow or Wraparound