CVE-2026-65402 Details
Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the kernel component of various Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. This vulnerability allows an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of system resources. The issue arises from improper memory management, which can be exploited by processing maliciously crafted data.
Users can update to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS Golden Gate, macOS Sequoia, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS to address this vulnerability.
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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 Sep 15, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149036 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149037 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149038 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-416 | Use After Free | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple ipados | < 26.7 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple iphone os | < 26.7 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple macos | >= 15.0, < 15.8 >= 26.0, < 26.7 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple tvos | < 27.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple visionos | < 27.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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| apple watchos | < 27.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |