Apple macOS and iOS Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in multiple Apple operating systems, including macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 18.7, and iPadOS 18.7. This vulnerability allows an application to cause unexpected system termination or app crashes, potentially leading to memory corruption. The issue arises from improper input validation, which has been addressed in the latest versions of these operating systems.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service condition, causing unexpected system termination or application crashes.

Remediation

Users can update to the latest versions of macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 18.7, or iPadOS 18.7 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Sep 16, 2025, 12:34 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2025, 12:34 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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