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iOS and iPadOS, macOS and 1 more products — security advisory
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, visionOS 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
- Products
- iOS and iPadOS, macOS, visionOS
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-84521
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC · Revision 2
Source evidence
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, visionOS 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
cve:CVE-2026-84521
iOS and iPadOS
Fixed versions: Not specified
macOS
Fixed versions: Not specified
visionOS
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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