A race condition was addressed with additional validation. (CVE-2026-65415)
A race condition vulnerability was addressed by adding additional validation in several Apple operating systems. The flaw could allow a local user to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. The issue is fixed in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-65415 is a race condition vulnerability in Apple operating systems that could be exploited by a local user to cause unexpected system termination or to read kernel memory. The vulnerability was mitigated by implementing additional validation checks. The fix is included in the major OS releases iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
A local attacker could exploit this race condition to cause a denial of service via unexpected system termination or potentially gain unauthorized access to kernel memory, which could lead to information disclosure or further privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is fixed in the latest major releases of affected Apple operating systems (iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should update to these versions to remediate the issue.
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. (CVE-2026-65415)
Description
A race condition vulnerability was addressed by adding additional validation in several Apple operating systems. The flaw could allow a local user to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. The issue is fixed in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-65415 is a race condition vulnerability in Apple operating systems that could be exploited by a local user to cause unexpected system termination or to read kernel memory. The vulnerability was mitigated by implementing additional validation checks. The fix is included in the major OS releases iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
A local attacker could exploit this race condition to cause a denial of service via unexpected system termination or potentially gain unauthorized access to kernel memory, which could lead to information disclosure or further privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is fixed in the latest major releases of affected Apple operating systems (iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should update to these versions to remediate the issue.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-qppm-p2jq-6crj
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-65415"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8a1a855bf5e2cf5f3d51d
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 01:38:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 01:52:14 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:01:23 UTC
Views: 2
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