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CVE-2026-86913

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Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-20 01:17:26.893000
Last modified
2026-10-20 15:17:34.577000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-86913",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-20T01:17:26.893",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-20T15:17:34.577",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
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          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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