CVE-2026-64691
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in 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 21:17:08.797000
Last modified
2026-10-24 13:10:00.147000
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