Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS prior 26.6.1/26.6.2 Image Processing denial of service

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6.2$5k-$25k1.77-

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS and macOS. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Image Processing. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-65347. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS and macOS. This affects an unknown function of the component Image Processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-65347 since 07/22/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/18/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 26.6.1 or 26.6.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/macOS 26.6.1/26.6.2

Timelineinfo

07/22/2026 CVE reserved
08/17/2026 +26 days VulDB entry created
08/18/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
08/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-65347 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-65347
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391503
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 08/18/2026 00:21
Changes: 08/18/2026 00:21 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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