A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. (CVE-2026-65412)
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was addressed by improving input validation in multiple Apple operating systems. This flaw could cause a denial-of-service condition when processing web content. The issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and later, iPadOS 26.7 and later, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-65412 is a vulnerability involving a null pointer dereference that occurs during the processing of web content. This can lead to a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability was mitigated by improved input validation. The fix is included 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, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a denial-of-service by triggering a null pointer dereference when processing web content. There is no indication of code execution or data compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
This vulnerability has been fixed in the specified versions of Apple operating systems. Users and administrators should update to iOS 26.7 or later, iPadOS 26.7 or later, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27 to mitigate this issue.
A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. (CVE-2026-65412)
Description
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was addressed by improving input validation in multiple Apple operating systems. This flaw could cause a denial-of-service condition when processing web content. The issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and later, iPadOS 26.7 and later, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-65412 is a vulnerability involving a null pointer dereference that occurs during the processing of web content. This can lead to a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability was mitigated by improved input validation. The fix is included 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, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a denial-of-service by triggering a null pointer dereference when processing web content. There is no indication of code execution or data compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
This vulnerability has been fixed in the specified versions of Apple operating systems. Users and administrators should update to iOS 26.7 or later, iPadOS 26.7 or later, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27 to mitigate this issue.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-rc25-xmw7-w43p
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-65412"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8a1a855bf5e2cf5f3d51b
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 01:38:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 01:52:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:01:22 UTC
Views: 2
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