CVE-2026-20620
Apple macOS Kernel Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Description
An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 11, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 11, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20620
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update macOS to the latest version.
- Install security updates for macOS.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-20620.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-20620 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-20620
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350