CVE-2026-65414: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution in Apple iOS and iPadOS
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS, which could be exploited remotely to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. Apple fixed the issue by improving bounds checking in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, and corresponding versions of macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS. The affected versions are those before these fixed releases.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to cause applications to terminate unexpectedly or execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to control over the affected device or disruption of normal operation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apple has released official fixes in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, and other related operating system versions. Users and administrators should update to these fixed versions or later to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-65414: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
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 an out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS, which could be exploited remotely to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. Apple fixed the issue by improving bounds checking in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, and corresponding versions of macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS. The affected versions are those before these fixed releases.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to cause applications to terminate unexpectedly or execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to control over the affected device or disruption of normal operation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apple has released official fixes in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, and other related operating system versions. Users and administrators should update to these fixed versions or later to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-22T00:47:18.621Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8610155bf5e2cf59d275f
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:02:57 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 22:29:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 05:11:33 UTC
Views: 11
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