Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS out-of-bounds write

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.6 | $100k and more | 2.58 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-112696. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-112696 since 10/19/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $100k and more at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/26/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.6
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/19/2026 CVE reserved10/26/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/26/2026 VulDB entry created
10/26/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-112696 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426942
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 10/26/2026 23:27Changes: 10/26/2026 23:27 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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