CVE-2026-28858

Critical

Description

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ipados
PublishedMar 25, 2026
First seenMar 25, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-120CWE-120

How to fix

Update
  • apple ipados26.4 or later
  • apple iphone_os26.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ipadosv < 26.426.4
apple iphone_osv < 26.426.4

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