Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2026-28897

CVE-2026-28897 : medium severity (CVSS 6.2). No tracked catalog app is linked to this CVE.

Severity (CVSS): 6.2
Exploitation: 0.2 %
Tracked apps: 0
Still exposed: 0

Published on 2026-05-11

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

Attack vector : Local No privileges required No user interaction

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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS 0.19% exploit very unlikely percentile 7.1%

OS versions that fix this CVE

This CVE is resolved by the following OS security releases. Update the OS to at least the listed version.

iOS Fixed in 26.5 18.7.9
iPadOS Fixed in 26.5 18.7.9
macOS Fixed in 26.5 15.7.7 14.8.7

View on NVD ↗ Advisory · support.apple.com

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