AppleCVE-2026-28896
Apple iOS and iPadOS: memory corruption
High7.7CVE-2026-28896 · Published Jul 27, 2026 · updated Aug 21, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| iOS and iPadOS Product | < 26.4 | 26.4 |
| macOS Product | < 14.8.8 | 14.8.8 |
| < 15.7.8 | 15.7.8 | |
| < 26.4 | 26.4 | |
| tvOS Product | < 26.4 | 26.4 |
| visionOS Product | < 26.4 | 26.4 |
| watchOS Product | < 26.4 | 26.4 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Severity from
- CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
- Weakness
- CWE-119
More Apple advisories
All Apple| Date | Advisory | Severity | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: out-of-bounds write | Critical9.8 | 18.7.10+3 more |
| Jul 27 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: out-of-bounds write | Critical9.8 | 18.7.10+3 more |
| Jul 27 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: buffer overflow | Critical9.8 | 18.7.10+2 more |
| Jul 27 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: out-of-bounds write | Critical9.8 | 18.7.10+2 more |
| Jul 27 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: integer overflow | Critical9.8 | 18.7.10+3 more |
| Jul 27 | A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling | Critical9.8 | 26.6+2 more |