CVE-2026-86969 Details
Description
An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
A vulnerability in the CoreAudio component of Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, allows for an out-of-bounds write that can lead to memory corruption and unexpected application termination. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. The vulnerability is present in several different versions and ranges of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
Users can update to iOS 26.7.2, iPadOS 26.7.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, or macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 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 Nov 4, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149227 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple ipados | < 26.7.2 >= 27.0, < 27.2 |
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| apple iphone os | < 26.7.2 >= 27.0, < 27.2 |
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| apple macos | < 15.8.2 >= 26.0, < 26.7.2 >= 27.0, < 27.2 |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 4, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |