Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. Connecting to a malicious SMB server may lead to kernel memory corruption.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 15.0, < 15.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-84515?
CVE-2026-84515 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. Connecting to a malicious SMB server may le...
How severe is CVE-2026-84515?
CVE-2026-84515 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-84515?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.