A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.
History

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Title Buffer Overflow via Malicious Image Processing Leading to Memory Corruption
Weaknesses CWE-121

Mon, 11 May 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple tvos
Apple watchos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple tvos
Apple watchos

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Description A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T20:08:13.962Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T22:46:21.639Z

Link: CVE-2026-43661

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-11T21:19:01.823

Modified: 2026-05-11T21:19:01.823

Link: CVE-2026-43661

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Updated: 2026-05-11T22:45:36Z