State Issues in macOS - CVE-2026-112665

 

State Issues in macOS - CVE-2026-112665

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU157884
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112665
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to potentially cause incorrect kernel behavior.

The vulnerability exists due to improper state management in the macOS kernel when handling operations initiated by a local application. A local user can run a local application that exercises the affected functionality to potentially cause incorrect kernel behavior.


Affected software

macOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-112665

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 27.2 26B123, 26.7.2 25G332
iPadOS - addressed in versions 26.7.2, 27.2 24B119
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 26.7.2, 27.2 24B119, 27.2 24B120, 27.2 24B91020

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