Description
An out-of-bounds write issue 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 attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
Published: 2026-05-11
Score: 6.2 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 13 May 2026 17:30:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os

Wed, 13 May 2026 02:15:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Apple OS Local Network Denial‑of‑Service via Out‑of‑Bounds Write

Wed, 13 May 2026 00:15:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Apple OS Local Network DoS via Out‑of‑Bounds Write
Weaknesses CWE-119

Tue, 12 May 2026 20:15:00 +0200

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 12 May 2026 03:15:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple tvos
Apple visionos
Apple watchos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple tvos
Apple visionos
Apple watchos

Tue, 12 May 2026 01:45:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Apple OS Local Network DoS via Out‑of‑Bounds Write
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-787

Mon, 11 May 2026 22:45:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An out-of-bounds write issue 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 attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-12T17:17:23.910Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T22:46:21.640Z

Link: CVE-2026-43666

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T17:17:12.442Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-11T21:19:01.920

Modified: 2026-10-26T18:10:00.173

Link: CVE-2026-43666

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-13T02:00:17Z

Weaknesses