Out-of-bounds write in macOS - CVE-2026-113943

 

Out-of-bounds write in macOS - CVE-2026-113943

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU157821
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-113943
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in the CoreStorage component of Apple macOS when processing input. A local user can supply crafted input to trigger memory corruption and escalate privileges on the system.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-113943

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 27.2 26B123

External References

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