CVE-2026-28994
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-28994 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apple |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-11 21:18:59 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-12 18:16:50 UTC |
| Description | A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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, watchOS 26.5. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to perform denial-of-service attack using crafted Wi-Fi packets. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/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-416 | An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to perform denial-of-service attack using crafted Wi-Fi packets | CWE-416 CWE-416 Use After Free
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
AdjacentAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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 | WatchOS | affected 26.5 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| support.apple.com/en-us/127111 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127118 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127115 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127117 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127116 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127119 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/127110 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| 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.