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CVE-2026-112466

Out-of-bounds read in Apple OS kernels via a local app

CVSS
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EPSS
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Published
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Modified
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An out-of-bounds read in Apple operating systems was fixed with stricter input validation. A local app can trigger it and cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. It affects iOS, iPadOS, macOS (Golden Gate, Sequoia, Tahoe), tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS before the listed updates. Apple has not published affected version ranges.

What to do: Update to iOS/iPadOS 26.7.2 or 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, and macOS Golden Gate, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS 27.2.

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apple iOS—26.7.2, 27.2
Apple iPadOS—26.7.2, 27.2
Apple macOS Golden Gate—27.2
Apple macOS Sequoia—15.8.2
Apple macOS Tahoe—26.7.2
Apple tvOS—27.2
Apple visionOS—27.2
Apple watchOS—27.2
Estimated exposure
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Description · NVD

An out-of-bounds read 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, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

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