Out-of-bounds write in macOS - CVE-2026-65395

 

Out-of-bounds write in macOS - CVE-2026-65395

Published: September 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU149780
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-65395
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to write data outside of intended memory bounds.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in ImageIO when processing input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the affected component to write data outside of intended memory bounds.


Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
tvOS
visionOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-65395

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 26.7 25G229, 15.8 24H23, 27.0 26A428
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 26.7 23H24, 27.0 24A427, 27.0 24A437
iPadOS - addressed in versions 26.7 23H24, 27.0 24A437
tvOS - update to 27.0 24J361
visionOS - update to 27.0

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