Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. Mounting a maliciously crafted exFAT volume may cause unexpected system termination or kernel memory disclosure.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 27.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-86900?
CVE-2026-86900 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. Mounting a maliciously crafted exFAT volume may cause unexpected system terminati...
How severe is CVE-2026-86900?
CVE-2026-86900 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-86900?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.