Vulnerability · CVE-2026-28992
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking.
Published May 11, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · A memory corruption vulnerability
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28992. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of A memory corruption vulnerability is installed.
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- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (A memory corruption vulnerability).
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- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.11%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- cpe apple/ipados · cpe apple/iphone os · cpe apple/macos · cpe apple/tvos
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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 may be able to cause unexpected app termination.
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- cpe apple/ipadosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/iphone osversion unspecified
- cpe apple/macosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/tvosversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-28992
Recommended remediation
No required-action text, fix commit, or clear fixed-version range is stored yet.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28992. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of A memory corruption vulnerability is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-362: Race Condition. EPSS 0.11%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 11, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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 may be able to cause unexpected app termination.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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 may be able to cause unexpected app termination.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28992
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-28992
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28992
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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 may be able to ca
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.