CVE-2026-28981

published 2026-07-27

CVE-2026-28981: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. Processing a…

Priority P3 44 high 7.8 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR N UI R S U C H I H A H

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apple	macos	< 14.8.8	14.8.8
apple	macos	< 15.7.8	15.7.8
apple	macos	< 26.6	26.6
apple	macos	>= 14.0 < 14.8.8	14.8.8
apple	macos	>= 15.0 < 15.7.8	15.7.8
apple	macos	>= 26.0 < 26.6	26.6

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