SB2026081784 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Published: August 17, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 31 vulnerabilities.
1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43712)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
2) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43746)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebRTC. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
3) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43700)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in WebKit when rendering content. A local user can trigger processing of crafted content to disclose sensitive information.
4) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43735)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:/VI:/VA:/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
5) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43734)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
6) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43726)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
7) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43709)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
8) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43699)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
9) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43742)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of path names in WebKit. A local user can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and gain access to sensitive information.
11) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43731)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in WebKit when rendering web content. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a crafted webpage to execute arbitrary code.
12) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43715)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in WebKit when rendering content. A remote attacker can craft malicious web content to execute arbitrary code.
13) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43727)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
14) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43725)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in WebKit when rendering content. A local user can trigger the vulnerable behavior to escalate privileges on the system.
15) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43663)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
16) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-39872)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
17) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43676)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
18) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43704)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in web extensions when handling extension content. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerable condition to cause a denial of service.
19) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43740)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and gain access to sensitive information.
20) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43713)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and gain access to sensitive information.
21) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43708)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and exfiltrate data cross-origin.
22) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43707)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
23) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43705)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in WebKit when rendering content. A remote attacker can craft malicious web content to bypass security restrictions.
24) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43701)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in WebKit when rendering content. A local user can trigger the vulnerable WebKit behavior to escalate privileges on the system.
25) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43745)
CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
CVSSv4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
26) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43720)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebKit Canvas. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
27) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43721)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:/VI:/VA:/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
28) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28979)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebRTC. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected process crash.
29) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43718)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in WebRTC. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
30) Use after free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43717)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebRTC. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
31) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43716)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform an unexpected Safari crash.
Remediation
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