CVE-2026-64715: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash in Apple Safari
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in Apple Safari's handling of web content, which may lead to an unexpected process crash. The flaw was mitigated by improved memory management in Safari 26.6.1 and related OS updates (iOS 18.7.10, iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or integrity impact, and high impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can cause Safari to crash unexpectedly, impacting availability of the browser process. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity of data. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1 and corresponding OS versions (iOS 18.7.10, iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should apply these updates to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
CVE-2026-64715: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash in Apple Safari
Description
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Apple
Safari
Apple
iOS and iPadOS
Apple
macOS
Apple
tvOS
Apple
visionOS
Apple
watchOS
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in Apple Safari's handling of web content, which may lead to an unexpected process crash. The flaw was mitigated by improved memory management in Safari 26.6.1 and related OS updates (iOS 18.7.10, iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or integrity impact, and high impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can cause Safari to crash unexpectedly, impacting availability of the browser process. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity of data. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1 and corresponding OS versions (iOS 18.7.10, iPadOS 18.7.10, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should apply these updates to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-20T18:09:35.084Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a838032bf8831d5399e4778
Added to database: 08/17/2026, 21:42:10 UTC
Last enriched: 09/19/2026, 00:51:10 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:05 UTC
Views: 50
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