VDB-426732 · CVE-2026-112630 · GCVE-0-2026-112630

Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS prior 26.7.2/27.2/15.8.2 Image Processing uninitialized pointer

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5.3	$5k-$25k	0.34-

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iOS, iPadOS and macOS. This impacts an unknown function of the component Image Processing. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-112630. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS and macOS. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Image Processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uninitialized pointer vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-824. The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An uninitialized memory issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-112630 since 10/19/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. 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 10/26/2026).

Upgrading to version 26.7.2, 27.2 or 15.8.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uninitialized pointer
CWE: CWE-824 / CWE-908
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/macOS 26.7.2/27.2/15.8.2

Timelineinfo

10/19/2026 CVE reserved
10/26/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
10/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-112630 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112630
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426732
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 10/26/2026 22:31
Changes: 10/26/2026 22:31 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103