CVE-2026-43667

A reachable assertion was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127119
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127120
https://support.apple.com/en-us/148287	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-17 22:17

Updated : 2026-08-25 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-43667

Mitre link : CVE-2026-43667

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-43667

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-617

Reachable Assertion

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