Apple iPadOS/iOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS prior 15.7.8/18.7.10/26.6 race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iPadOS, iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS and classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-64717. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iPadOS, iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-64717 since 07/20/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/14/2026).

Upgrading to version 15.7.8, 18.7.10 or 26.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2

VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iPadOS/iOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS 15.7.8/18.7.10/26.6

Timelineinfo

07/20/2026 CVE reserved
09/14/2026 +56 days Advisory disclosed
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-64717 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-64717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403820
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2026 23:56
Changes: 09/14/2026 23:56 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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