Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2026-112560

 

Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2026-112560

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU158017
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112560
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in ImageIO. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-112560

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 26.7.2 25G332, 15.8.2 24H232
Apple iOS - update to 26.7.2
iPadOS - update to 26.7.2

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