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CVE-2026-28925 CVSS 7.5 HIGH

CVE-2026-28925

Published: 2026-05-11 21:18:55
Last Modified: 2026-05-12 17:24:42

Description

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.5
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
macOS Sequoia < 15.7.7
macOS Sonoma < 14.8.7
macOS Tahoe < 26.5

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
/* * PoC for CVE-2026-28925 (Conceptual) * This code demonstrates how a malformed buffer might be passed to a kernel interface. * Actual exploitation requires specific vulnerability details and target offsets. */ #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <string.h> // Simulating the vulnerable kernel interface structure typedef struct { char data[64]; int flags; } kernel_input_t; void trigger_vulnerability(char *payload, size_t length) { kernel_input_t input; // VULNERABILITY: Lack of bounds checking here memcpy(input.data, payload, length); printf("Data copied to kernel structure: %s\n", input.data); } int main() { // Creating a payload larger than the buffer (64 bytes) char overflow_payload[128]; memset(overflow_payload, 'A', sizeof(overflow_payload)); printf("[+] Triggering buffer overflow in CVE-2026-28925...\n"); trigger_vulnerability(overflow_payload, sizeof(overflow_payload)); return 0; }

References

Raw JSON Data

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