All findings

CVE-2026-39873, CVE-2026-84536, CVE-2026-84537 high

Apple adds three XGPT-attributed filesystem and SMB CVEs

Apple directly credits ThreatBook researchers using XGPT on three remote-crash or kernel-corruption vulnerabilities added in September.

Bug class
Integer underflow, memory corruption, and malicious-server denial of service
Affected codebase
Apple SMB and filesystem components
Credited system
ThreatBook XGPT
Disclosed
September 14, 2026
Attribution
Direct source attribution
Severity
high
Source status: Apple reporter lines explicitly name ThreatBook researchers using XGPT. CVE-2026-39873 was added to an earlier release page; the other two appear in macOS Golden Gate 27.

Summary

The three accepted findings cover a crash triggered by a malicious SMB server, an SMB integer underflow permitting a remote crash, and a memory-handling flaw that can corrupt kernel memory. Apple supplies both the fix trail and explicit XGPT credit.


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