Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8. Processing a maliciously crafted asset catalog may result in disclosure of process memory.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Apple
commercial·USaka apple inc., apple computer
and 1 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/148287
support.apple.com
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News mentions
3- Apple Updates Everything - SANS Internet Storm Centeren·SANS Internet Storm Center· Patch iOS mobile
- Apple Patches iOS and macOS - SANS Internet Storm Centeren·SANS Internet Storm Center· Patch iOS mobile
- Apple Patches Everything (July 2026) - SANS ISCen·SANS Internet Storm Center· Patch macOS zero-day
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