Description
A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Published: 2026-09-14
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:15:00 +0200

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Title Double Free in macOS Memory Management Causes Unexpected Termination

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0200

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Title Double Free in macOS Memory Management Causes Unexpected Termination

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0200

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200

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Weaknesses CWE-415
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:15:00 +0200

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Title Double Free Memory Error Causing System Termination in macOS
Weaknesses CWE-415

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:15:00 +0200

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Title Double Free Memory Error Causing System Termination in macOS
Weaknesses CWE-415

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:15:00 +0200

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200

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Description A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-26T20:41:44.365Z

Reserved: 2026-09-01T21:13:17.753Z

Link: CVE-2026-84558

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T16:01:10.442Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-09-14T21:17:31.863

Modified: 2026-09-17T17:16:49.670

Link: CVE-2026-84558

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-20T21:00:04Z

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