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CVE-2026-43764

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Description

An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. 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.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-27 21:17:00.770000
Last modified
2026-10-24 13:10:00.147000
View original CVE JSON
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