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iOS and iPadOS, macOS and 3 more products — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE ListCVE: CVE-2026-86970

An out-of-bounds read 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, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Products
iOS and iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-86970
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 21:01 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-86970

core-cve · Original source

Published 26 Oct 2026, 20:35 UTC

An out-of-bounds read 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, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

cve:CVE-2026-86970

iOS and iPadOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

macOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

tvOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

visionOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

watchOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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