Live › vulnerability › CVE-2026-86969
Go to dashboardAn out-of-bounds write in Apple's operating systems lets a malicious app crash the system or corrupt kernel memory. Apple fixed it with improved input validation in the listed iOS, iPadOS and macOS releases.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-26 21:55 UTC. All times on this page are UTC.
Any iPhone, iPad or Mac running an unpatched version of the listed Apple operating systems can be affected, since the flaw is in the kernel path that apps reach. The sources do not say which device models or configurations are most exposed. Devices already on the listed fixed versions are not affected.
No product ranges from the sources yet.
26.7.2 (or 27.2 on the iOS 27 branch).26.7.2, macOS Sequoia to 15.8.2, and macOS Golden Gate to 27.2.Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
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