CVE-2026-84596
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk34th percentile - higher than 34% of all known CVEs
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was fixed with improved bounds checking. Processing a maliciously crafted font may disclose process memory. The fix is included in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Risk Assessment
There is a risk of sensitive data disclosure from process memory. Attackers could exploit this to steal information.
Recommendation
Update systems to the patched versions. Be cautious when opening fonts from unknown sources.
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Original NVD description (English source)
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS