Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 27, 2026· Updated Jul 28, 2026
CVE-2026-64740
CVE-2026-64740
Description
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Affected products
6- Range: 26.6
- Range: 26.6
- Range: 15.7.8
- Range: 14.8.8
- Range: 26.6
- Range: 26.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5News mentions
2- Apple Patches Everything (July 2026), (Wed, Jul 29th)SANS Internet Storm Center · Jul 29, 2026
- Apple iOS 26.6 Fixes Flaws Enabling Kernel Code Execution, Root Access and Sandbox EscapeCyber Security News · Jul 28, 2026