A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Problem type
- An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination
Affected products
Apple
< 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
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-82wv-p6cm-6c52
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-82wv-p6cm-6c52A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43814
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://github.com/advisories/GHSA-82wv-p6cm-6c52
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-43814Click to expand
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