High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 11, 2026· Updated Jul 27, 2026
CVE-2026-28983
CVE-2026-28983
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <18.7.9
- (no CPE)range: iPadOS 18.7.9, iPadOS 26.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <26.5
- (no CPE)range: visionOS 26.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <26.5
- (no CPE)range: watchOS 26.5
- Range: tvOS 26.5
- Range: macOS Sequoia 15.7.8
- Range: macOS Sonoma 14.8.8
- Range: macOS Tahoe 26.5
- Range: iOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- support.apple.com/en-us/127110nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/127111nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/127115nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/127118nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/127119nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/127120nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/128071nvd
- support.apple.com/en-us/128072nvd
News mentions
2- Apple Patches Everything (July 2026), (Wed, Jul 29th)SANS Internet Storm Center · Jul 29, 2026
- Apple Patches Everything, (Mon, May 11th)SANS Internet Storm Center · May 11, 2026