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GHSA-H46F-WRJH-PFJ6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-14 21:31 – Updated: 2026-09-15 00:31

Details

A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2026-86879 (GCVE-0-2026-86879)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 20:47 – Updated: 2026-09-14 22:59

Summary

A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-09-14 22:58 UTC

CWE

A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service
CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

Assigner

apple mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Apple	iOS and iPadOS	Affected: 0 , < 27 (custom)

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