CVE-2026-84520
- Published14 Sept 2026
Description
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HRemediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-84520 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-84520 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.14%.
How severe is CVE-2026-84520?
CVE-2026-84520 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84520?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.