What is CVE-2026-43768?

CVE-2026-43768 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2026-43768?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Apple Macos

CVE-2026-43768

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

product-security@apple.com
product-security@apple.com
product-security@apple.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43768?: CVE-2026-43768 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-43768?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.