CVE-2026-43710 Memory corruption in macOS

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can cause system termination or corrupt kernel memory in macOS, requiring a security patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-43710?

CVE-2026-43710 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 27 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-43710?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2026-43710?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-43710 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-43710 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-43710 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5x3-xgpq-vrrv.

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