An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Problem type
- A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination
Affected products
Apple
< 26.6 - AFFECTED
< 14.8.8 - AFFECTED
< 15.7.8 - AFFECTED
< 26.6 - AFFECTED
< 26.6 - AFFECTED
< 26.6 - AFFECTED
< 26.6 - AFFECTED
References
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128066
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128067
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128068
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128069
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128070
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-mv2g-98jj-rj6f
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mv2g-98jj-rj6fAn out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43803
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128066
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128067
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128068
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128069
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128070
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mv2g-98jj-rj6f
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-43803Click to expand
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