Apple macOS Integer Overflow Vulnerability in configd

Vulnerability

An integer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the configd component of Apple macOS. This issue affects macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.3. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input validation, allowing the processing of maliciously crafted strings to lead to heap corruption.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can cause heap corruption, potentially allowing for arbitrary code execution.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, or macOS Tahoe 26.3 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Mar 25, 2026, 2:45 AM
Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 2:45 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
4.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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