CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-28940

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The issue concerns improper memory handling that may lead to process memory corruption when processing a maliciously crafted image. It has been fixed in several versions of Apple operating systems.

Risk Assessment

Malicious images may cause application or system crashes, posing a risk of data loss or unauthorized access to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and visionOS to protect against this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. 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 Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS