CVE-2026-28992

Medium

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.7
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ipados
PublishedMay 11, 2026
First seenMay 11, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • apple ipados18.7.9, 26.5 or later
  • apple iphone_os18.7.9, 26.5 or later
  • apple macos14.8.7, 15.7.7, 26.5 or later
  • apple tvos26.5 or later
  • apple visionos26.5 or later
  • apple watchos26.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ipadosv < 18.7.9, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.518.7.9, 26.5
apple iphone_osv < 18.7.9, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.518.7.9, 26.5
apple macos14.0 ≤ v < 14.8.7, 15.0 ≤ v < 15.7.7, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.514.8.7, 15.7.7, 26.5
apple tvosv < 26.526.5
apple visionosv < 26.526.5
apple watchosv < 26.526.5

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