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CVE-2026-112468

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

CVSS
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EPSS
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Modified
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Apple fixed an out-of-bounds write in several operating systems with improved bounds checking. A local app can trigger it and cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory. Fixes are in iOS and iPadOS 26.7.2 and 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, and visionOS 27.2. Apple has not listed affected version ranges.

What to do: Install the fixed releases: iOS and iPadOS 26.7.2 or 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, and visionOS 27.2.

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apple iOS—26.7.2 and 27.2
Apple iPadOS—26.7.2 and 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
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Description · NVD

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, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

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