CVE-2026-84548 Integer overflow in macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in macOS allows an attacker to perform an out-of-bounds read by processing a maliciously crafted document.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-84548?

CVE-2026-84548 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 14 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. Processing a maliciously crafted document may lead to an out-of-bounds read.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84548 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-84548 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rwm-g9hc-x4rh.

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