2026-07-27 20:14CVE-2026-43673apple
PUBLISHED5.2

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may corrupt process memory.

Problem type

  • Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may corrupt process memory

Affected products

Apple

iOS and iPadOS

< 26.6 - AFFECTED

macOS

< 14.8.8 - AFFECTED

< 15.7.8 - AFFECTED

< 26.6 - AFFECTED

tvOS

< 26.6 - AFFECTED

visionOS

< 26.6 - AFFECTED

watchOS

< 26.6 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-2gqg-xm37-vrf5

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2gqg-xm37-vrf5

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may corrupt process memory.

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-43673
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