Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2026-28991

 

Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2026-28991

Published: May 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131014
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28991
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Accelerate. A local application can cause a denial-of-service.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-28991

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources