CVE-2026-86971: apple ipados, apple iphone_os, apple macos

CVSS 6.5 (medium) · published 2026-10-26

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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, visionOS 27.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to unexpected app termination.

Affected products (NVD): apple ipados, apple iphone_os, apple macos, apple visionos

Fixed in (NVD): 26.7.2, 27.2, 15.8.2

Weakness: CWE-787

Source: NVD CVE-2026-86971

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149227
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149526

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