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An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. (CVE-2026-84511)

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Medium
Published: 09/14/2026 (09/14/2026, 21:31:52 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was fixed by improving bounds checking in multiple Apple operating systems. The flaw could cause unexpected process termination when processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog. The issue is resolved in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.

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AILast updated: 09/15/2026, 01:50:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-84511 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that was addressed by Apple through improved bounds checking. This vulnerability affects several Apple operating systems and could lead to unexpected process termination if a maliciously crafted asset catalog is processed. The issue has been fixed in the specified versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS.

Potential Impact

Processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog may cause unexpected process termination, potentially leading to denial of service conditions on affected devices.

Mitigation Recommendations

This vulnerability is fixed in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27. Users and administrators should apply these official updates to remediate the issue.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-j4mc-gghj-5793
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-84511"]
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa8a1a255bf5e2cf5f3d4d9

Added to database: 09/15/2026, 01:38:42 UTC

Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 01:50:29 UTC

Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:01:23 UTC

Views: 2

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