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CVE-2026-86962
A double 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,…
Medium5.5EPSS 0.21%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- apple
Description
A double 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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apple
- 42 days later
· 42 days later
Published
- 6 days later
· 6 days later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Undergoing Analysis | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.21% · top 88% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
- An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
- CWE-415 Double Free (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-415 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (8)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149036 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149037 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149038 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2026-86962)Record last updated .