CVE-2026-112515
Low risk· EPSS 14%Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could crash the system or leak kernel memory contents, potentially exposing sensitive data.
Recommendation
Update Apple systems to the versions listed in the advisory to reduce the risk of kernel memory disclosure.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple kernel
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An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.
- CVE-2021-1782HighActively exploited
A race condition exists in Apple products (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS) due to improper locking. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges. Apple is aware of reports that this issue may have been actively exploited.
- CVE-2026-112517Low risk· EPSS 14%
A use-after-free issue in the Apple kernel was addressed with improved memory management. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
- CVE-2026-112516Low risk· EPSS 14%
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management in Apple systems. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
- CVE-2026-112514Low risk· EPSS 14%
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management in Apple systems. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
Original NVD description (English source)
An out-of-bounds read 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, watchOS 27.2. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS