#VU124346 Use after free in macOS - CVE-2026-28879

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#VU124346 Use after free in macOS - CVE-2026-28879

Published: March 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124346
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28879
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Audio. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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