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CVE-2026-86969

• Severity: unknown
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-10-26 · updated 2026-10-27

Description

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.

Affected products

• Apple iOS and iPadOS: before 26.7.2; before 27.2 — fixed in 26.7.2, 27.2
• Apple macOS: before 15.8.2; before 26.7.2; before 27.2 — fixed in 15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iOS and iPadOS 26.7.2, 27.2; Apple macOS 15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

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

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