CVE-2026-86962
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-86962 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apple |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-10-20 01:17:28 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-20 15:03:59 UTC |
| Description | A double 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, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.001600000 probability, percentile 0.048390000 (date 2026-10-20)
Problem Types: CWE-415 | An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination | CWE-415 CWE-415 Double Free
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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 26.7 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | IOS And IPadOS | affected 27 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 15.8 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 26.7 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | MacOS | affected 27 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | TvOS | affected 27 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | VisionOS | affected 27 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Apple | WatchOS | affected 27 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| support.apple.com/en-us/149035 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149038 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149037 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149042 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149043 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149036 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149034 | [email protected] | support.apple.com | |
| support.apple.com/en-us/149041 | [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.