CVE-2026-28981

HIGH

Apple macOS - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 5.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (4)
Apple/macOS < 14.8.8
Apple/macOS < 15.7.8
Apple/macOS < 26.6
apple/macos 14.0 - 14.8.8
Published Jul 27, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 28, 2026