Apple macOS up to 14.8.7/15.7.7/26.5 Kernel memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.68 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 14.8.7/15.7.7/26.5. It has been classified as very critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Kernel. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-64695. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Apple macOS up to 14.8.7/15.7.7/26.5. This affects an unknown code block of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-64695 since 07/20/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/27/2026).
Upgrading to version 14.8.8, 15.7.8 or 26.6 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 14.8.0
- 14.8.1
- 14.8.2
- 14.8.3
- 14.8.4
- 14.8.5
- 14.8.6
- 14.8.7
- 15.7.0
- 15.7.1
- 15.7.2
- 15.7.3
- 15.7.4
- 15.7.5
- 15.7.6
- 15.7.7
- 26.0
- 26.1
- 26.2
- 26.3
- 26.4
- 26.5
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: macOS 14.8.8/15.7.8/26.6
Timeline
07/20/2026 CVE reserved07/27/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/27/2026 VulDB entry created
07/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-64695 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-64695
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-383619
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 07/27/2026 23:39Changes: 07/27/2026 23:39 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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