CVE-2026-86954 json
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.
published 16d ago modified 9d ago also EUVD-2026-110175
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to unexpected app termination.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 26.7.2, 27
- Apple macOS 15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27
- Apple tvOS 27
- Apple visionOS 27
- Apple watchOS 27
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 16d ago
Exploit prediction
0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple macOS
- Apple tvOS
- Apple visionOS
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149034
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149035
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149036
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149037
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149038
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149227
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149522
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/149523
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-86954
- NVD CVE-2026-86954
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