CVE-2026-28977
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-28977 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apple |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-11 21:18:58 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-14 14:01:08 UTC |
| Description | The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.2 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000240000 probability, percentile 0.070360000 (date 2026-05-12)
Problem Types: CWE-119 | Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination | CWE-119 CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 6.2 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 6.2 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Apple | IOS And IPadOS | affected 18.7.9 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | IOS And IPadOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 14.8.7 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 15.7.7 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | TvOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | VisionOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | WatchOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| support.apple.com/en-us/127111 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127118 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127115 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127120 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127117 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127116 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127119 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127110 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.