CVE-2026-86944

Medium

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductmacOS
PublishedOct 20, 2026
First seenOct 20, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Apple macOS15.8, 26.7 or later
  • Apple iOS and iPadOS26.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Apple macOSv < 15.8, v < 26.715.8, 26.7
Apple iOS and iPadOSv < 26.726.7

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