Buffer overflow in Apple macOS

CVE-2026-84619

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84619?
CVE-2026-84619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-84619?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.