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CVE-2026-65330: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-65330· Medium 6.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium : upgrade to 26.6.1 when convenient.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CISA-ADPCVSS 3.16.5
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 39% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 26.6.1, 26.6.2, 15.8 +1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade iOS and iPadOS to 26.6.1; macOS to 26.6.2 or 15.8; tvOS and visionOS and watchOS to 27.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AppleiOS and iPadOSAffected
  • <26.6.1
Fixed in
  • 26.6.1
ApplemacOSAffected
  • <26.6.2
Fixed in
  • 26.6.2
ApplemacOSAffected
  • <15.8
Fixed in
  • 15.8
AppletvOSAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27
ApplevisionOSAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27
ApplewatchOSAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27

AI-suggested

Apply the official updates iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 which include the fix for this vulnerability. No additional mitigation is required beyond applying these patches.

Description

CVE-2026-65330 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting Apple operating systems including iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The issue involves improper memory handling that could allow an app to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory. The vulnerability has been addressed with improved memory handling in iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2.

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