CVE-2026-43771

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.1 EPSS 0.14%
Updated Jul 28, 2026
Apple
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.1 (HIGH)
Affected Versions 14.0 — 26.6
Fixed In 14.8.8
Type CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow)
Vendor Apple
Public PoC No

A stack 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 a denial-of-service.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products 3

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0 14.8.8
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.0 15.7.8
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.0 26.6