CVE-2026-43790

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-43790", "assignerOrgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "apple", "dateReserved": "2026-05-01T22:46:27.820Z", "datePublished": "2026-09-14T20:49:16.447Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:37:56.394Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Apple", "product": "macOS", "versions": [{"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "15.8", "versionType": "custom"}, {"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "26.7", "versionType": "custom"}, {"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "27", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory."}], "references": [{"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043"}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "shortName": "apple", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:37:56.394Z"}}, "adp": [{"problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-787", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write"}]}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.1, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE"}}, {"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"timestamp": "2026-09-17T16:58:38.319565Z", "id": "CVE-2026-43790", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "yes"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3"}}}], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2026-09-17T16:58:41.367Z"}}]}}

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "containers": {"adp": [{"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.1, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE"}}, {"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2026-43790", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "yes"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2026-09-17T16:58:38.319565Z"}}}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-787", "description": "CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2026-09-17T16:11:31.915Z"}}], "cna": {"affected": [{"vendor": "Apple", "product": "macOS", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "15.8", "versionType": "custom"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "26.7", "versionType": "custom"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "27", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "shortName": "apple", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:37:56.394Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-43790", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:37:56.394Z", "dateReserved": "2026-05-01T22:46:27.820Z", "assignerOrgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "datePublished": "2026-09-14T20:49:16.447Z", "assignerShortName": "apple"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "macOS", "vendor": "Apple", "versions": [{"lessThan": "15.8", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}, {"lessThan": "26.7", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}, {"lessThan": "27", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "source": "product-security@apple.com"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "241A56D1-1E33-4317-A053-85AF8E3770B3", "versionEndExcluding": "15.8", "versionStartIncluding": "15.0", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "1BE83000-26C0-49C5-A966-BB40AD6F8BEE", "versionEndExcluding": "26.7", "versionStartIncluding": "26.0", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory."}], "id": "CVE-2026-43790", "lastModified": "2026-09-17T17:16:41.237", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.1, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 5.2, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.1, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 5.2, "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "type": "Secondary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2026-43790", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "yes"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-09-17T16:58:38.319565Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2026-09-14T21:17:11.703", "references": [{"source": "product-security@apple.com", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043"}], "sourceIdentifier": "product-security@apple.com", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-787"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}, {"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-787"}], "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "type": "Secondary"}]}

{}

{"affected": [{"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,15.8)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,26.7)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,27)"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 100.0, "confidence_source": "matching", "scores": [{"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "macOS", "source": "cna", "vendor": "Apple"}, "product": "macos", "vendor": "apple"}], "created": "2026-09-15T00:00:08.767479+00:00", "title": "macOS Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability (Remote Exploit Possible)", "updated": "2026-09-20T22:45:05.084496+00:00", "vendors": ["apple", "apple$PRODUCT$macos"]}