CVE-2026-28977 Details
Description
The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. 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. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
A vulnerability in the ImageIO framework of Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS, allows for a denial-of-service condition. This issue arises from an out-of-bounds write, which can be exploited by processing maliciously crafted files or images, leading to unexpected application termination.
Users can update to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS Sequoia, macOS Sonoma, tvOS, visionOS, or watchOS to address this vulnerability. Instructions for updating can be found on the Apple Support website.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed May 13, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127111 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127116 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127117 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127118 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127119 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127120 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple ipados | < 18.7.9 >= 26.0, < 26.5 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple iphone os | < 18.7.9 >= 26.0, < 26.5 |
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Remediation
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| apple macos | >= 14.0, < 14.8.7 >= 15.0, < 15.7.7 >= 26.0, < 26.5 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple tvos | < 26.5 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple visionos | < 26.5 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple watchos | < 26.5 |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 14, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 11, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |