CVE-2025-46280

Out-of-Bounds Read Causing Unexpected System Termination on macOS

Published May 26, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Remediation

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title Out-of-Bounds Read Causing Unexpected System Termination on macOS
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Title Out-of-Bounds Read Leading to Unexpected System Termination in macOS
Weaknesses CWE-129
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Weaknesses CWE-125
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Out-of-Bounds Read Leading to Unexpected System Termination in macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-129
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
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Description An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
May 27, 2026, 12:16 AM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2025, 9:13 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 26, 2026, 10:16 PM
Modified
Jul 24, 2026, 11:10 AM