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CVE-2026-43719 (GCVE-0-2026-43719)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 20:47 – Updated: 2026-09-15 17:43
VLAI
Summary
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. Mounting a maliciously crafted SMB network share may lead to system termination.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-15 17:43 UTC
CWE
  • Mounting a maliciously crafted SMB network share may lead to system termination
  • CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 15.8 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 26.7 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 27 (custom)
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