SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
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CVE-2026-39873

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.52%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-26

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A vulnerability in unspecified macOS versions allows attackers to exploit memory handling issues when connecting to a malicious SMB server, potentially resulting in unexpected system termination. This critical flaw, rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale, poses significant risks to system stability and security. Organizations using affected macOS versions should prioritize upgrading to the patched releases to mitigate potential disruptions and security breaches.

CVE
CVE-2026-39873
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.52%

Original NVD Description

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. Connecting to a malicious SMB server may lead to unexpected system termination.

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