Apple macOS GPU Drivers and Audio Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allowing Kernel Memory Access

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the GPU drivers and audio components of macOS Sonoma 14.8.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 allows for an out-of-bounds read that could be exploited to access kernel memory. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. However, the vulnerability could potentially lead to unexpected system termination or unauthorized access to sensitive user data.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to kernel memory, with the potential for subsequent exploitation of that information. Additionally, the vulnerability could cause unexpected termination of system processes.

Added: Nov 4, 2025, 2:29 AM
Updated: Nov 4, 2025, 2:29 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
5.0
exploitability
3.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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