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Apple CVE-2026-28959

| EUVDEUVD-2026-29264 HIGH
Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)
2026-05-11 apple GHSA-jfcg-v87j-72gm
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
CVSS changed
May 12, 2026 - 20:22 NVD
7.5 (HIGH)
Patch available
May 11, 2026 - 22:18 EUVD
CVE Published
May 11, 2026 - 20:07 nvd
HIGH 7.5
CVE Published
May 11, 2026 - 20:07 nvd
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Analysis

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

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CVE-2026-28959 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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