A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
History

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Apple OSes Vulnerable to Memory Corruption Leading to Application Crash via Malicious Files

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-1021
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Memory Corruption Exploitable Through Malicious File Leading to App Crash
Weaknesses CWE-120
CWE-787

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Memory Corruption Exploitable Through Malicious File Leading to App Crash
Weaknesses CWE-120
CWE-787

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Description A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2026-09-14T20:48:01.675Z

Updated: 2026-09-16T13:56:04.230Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T22:46:21.642Z

Link: CVE-2026-43688

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-16T13:55:13.379Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-14T21:17:08.133

Modified: 2026-09-17T18:41:43.723

Link: CVE-2026-43688

cve-icon Redhat

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