Use after free in macOS - CVE-2026-113901

 

Use after free in macOS - CVE-2026-113901

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU157987
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-113901
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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 process crash.


Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Apple Safari

How to mitigate CVE-2026-113901

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 27.2 26B123
Apple Safari - update to 27.2
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 27.2 24B119, 27.2 24B120, 27.2 24B91020
iPadOS - update to 27.2 24B119

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