CVE-2026-84613: Use After Free

Published Sep 14, 2026
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Updated

Accelerate Framework. An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

Other sources

Accessibility. A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences.

— Apple

Accessibility. This issue was addressed with improved data protection.

— Apple

Accounts. An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.

— Apple

Accounts. This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks.

— Apple

afpfs. This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

— Apple

Credit

Abodi Dawoud, tamdao, Franco Belman at Blackwing Intelligence, Richard Zana, Meta Red Team X - Nik Tsytsarkin, Alexandre Borges, Ilya Andr (andrd3v), Zhongcheng Li(IES Red Team), Calif.io in collaboration with Claude, Anthropic Research, Peter Malone, Ruslan Dautov, Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Tuan D. Hoang, Hazem Issa, Yongdae Kim @ KAIST SysSec Lab, Yongdae Kim @ SysSec, KAIST, Beomseok Oh@@KAIST, Yongdae Kim@@KAIST, CVE-2026-65414, an anonymous researcher, jioundai, Sindre Sorhus(Positive Technologies), Ilya Andr (andrd3v)(Positive Technologies), Asaf Cohen, Stanislav Jelezoglo, Heiner Gerdes, Rishabh Jain (rjcyber)(cyberplanet), Pasquale Scola, Mathis Mansière, Nik Tsytsarkin, Chris Bailey - Short Circuit, Siyeong kim, Meta Product Security, AL Najafi, Stuart Wallace, Pavan Nallamothu, ret2happy, Mustafa Calap@@ordinal0, dbg.re), stratan@@5tratan, Rahul Raj, N.M.Praveen Nawarathne@@zblockrat, James Gill @infosec.exchange)@@jjtech, Tommy DeVoss@@thedawgyg(Braze Security Team), flower xu, Adriatik Raci, PETOWORKS의 Bugeun Choi@@Bugeun, Daisuke Hatakeyama, Ryohei Ueki Research)@@SYZD, Hyunwoo Kim@@v4bel, Junyeong Lee (jylab.github.io), Merrick Hare, Aditya Kumar, John Nzyuko Uvyu, Narendra Singh@@_3P1C, Geoffrey Lovelace, Bruce Dang(Calif), Jiyong Yang, Vishal Patidar, Roman Zabicki, Luke Symons, Justin O'Leary@@olearysec(olearysec), Mateusz Jurczyk(Google Project Zero), Varik Matevosyan, Mihalis Haatainen, Ashish Kunwar, Ari Hawking, 이재영, David Strnadel, Seiji Sakurai@@HeapSmasher, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Iru), genter0(Calif), Svetoslav Stolarov(Calif), Josh Maine(Calif), Dun, Bernhard Jackiewicz, Billy Jheng Bing Jhong(STAR Labs SG Pte), Pan Zhenpeng@@Peterpan0927(STAR Labs SG Pte), Ryan Hileman via Xint Code (xint.io), Bhaswanth Chigurupati, Tristan Madani@@TristanInSec(Talence Security), Hiroki Imai (LAC Co., Ltd.), Andreas Jaegersberger & Ro Achterberg(Nosebeard Labs), R4mbb(KRsecurity), Vladislav Shevchenko (Positive Technologies), Fábio Luís@@scanpt(STAR Labs SG Pte), Richard Zana(STAR Labs SG Pte), OpenAI, Hüseyin Kabasakal@@HuseyinK01, Kitten Food, Sindre Sorhus, Morris Richman@@morrisinlife, Tristan Brennan, Myeonghun Pak, Nathaniel Oh@@calysteon, Alan Banderas@@creeper4004, Matthew Zamat, Rodolphe Brunetti@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), Drin Raci(sentry), Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Claudio Bozzato(Cisco Talos), Francesco Benvenuto(Cisco Talos), Hoffcona(IES Red Team), Hongsik Kim (mnur), Bálint Magyar (balintmagyar.com), Issa Sancho, CJ Vana, Gongyu Ma@@Mezone0, Dhiyanesh Selvaraj@@redroot97, Surya Narayan Kushwaha, John Lussier, Filip Olszak, Meshaal@@unrealmesh, Abodi Dawoud(van Dijk), Merrick Hare(van Dijk), Roel(van Dijk), Owen Pawling@@owenpawling, Gongyu Ma (twitter@@Mezone0, Jonghoon Han (Aegis)(Shuffle Team), bubu(Shuffle Team), 이재영(Shuffle Team), Tae Woo Kim(Shuffle Team), Dawuge(Shuffle Team), Abhay Kailasia@@abhay_kailasia(Safran Mumbai India), YingMuo@@YingMuo(DEVCORE Research Team), Armend Gashi, Ujjwal Reddy Kalvolu Sreenivasa Reddy, Johan Wahyudi, Lehan Dilusha Jayasingha, Jérôme Djouder, Seung Je Seong(Positive Technologies), Jakob Pammer, Kirin@@Pwnrin, Constantin Clerc(Calif), Shad J(Calif), huami1314@@huamidev(Calif), Huy Nguyen@@34306(Calif), Zeyang Li&Yuxiang Wang(Chongqing Telecom), Bedran Karakoc(Ruhr University Bochum), Tobias Funke(Ruhr University Bochum), Jacopo Clark(Ruhr University Bochum), Katharina Kohls(Ruhr University Bochum), Aaron Schlitt@@aaron_sfn(Hasso Plattner Institute), Cybersecurity - Mobile & Wireless, Jacob Prezant (prezant.us), Souta Sugiyama, Viggo Lekdorf, Tomi Garcia (archyxsec), Kwak Kiyong / kakaogames, Niels Hofmans, OGINOME Tomohito, Yusuf Kelany, Jian Lee@@speedyfriend433, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security), Stuart Wallace(Totally Not Malicious Software), Ilya Andr (andrd3v)(Totally Not Malicious Software), Rosyna Keller(Totally Not Malicious Software), Daniel Febrero, Cem Onat Karagun, Zhongcheng Li (CK01), Prashan Samarathunge, Duc Anh Nguyen & Ta Duc Thien, Geonha Lee@@leegn4a, Chanwit Muenprakoddee (ChemIndy), f00l@@PPPF00L, 3ndy1@@_3ndy1, Minghao Lin@@Y1nkoc, 云散花折, Arjanit Isufi, hxr1, Drinor Selmanaj (Sentry), Ashish Kunwar(Positive Technologies), Mikhail Lozhnikov(Positive Technologies), Henock Habte, Hossein Lotfi@@hosselot(TrendAI Zero Day Initiative), 杉山 壮太, Shubham Chaskar, Dung Do@@_piers2(Calif), Junhyuk Im(S2W Inc), Seungyun Lee(S2W Inc), Mohit Negi, Myungyong Lee, Kwak Kiyong@@Pwnkai23, Song Nuri, Efstratios Kaplanellis@@5tratan(Almamater Technologies), Dem0ns (@天府简易信工作室), Abdelhak Kherroubi, Jasminder Pal Singh, Lehan Dilusha Jayasingha (Sri Lanka), S. Rosario, Jihwan Yoon, He Wei (ギカク), Piotr Jerzy Duszynski(MurphySec), f0r(MurphySec), ธนกฤต ทัฬหะ, OSORI, Janggoon Lee(Out of Bounds), OpenAI Codex Security - Amy Burnett, wwwlk, Charles Kern, Seonwook Kim, lattice, Josef Korbel, Thomas Guillem, Josef Korbel (Citadelo), Kun Peeks@@SwayZGl1tZyyy, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security)(Appknox), Vinay Kumar Rasala (Xplo8E)(Appknox), Ryohei Ueki Research)@@SYZD, Eddy Tsalolikhin, Johann Rehberger, Musaab Khan@@bxff(Tencent Xuanwu Lab), XlabAI Team(Tencent Xuanwu Lab), Atuin Automated Vulnerability Discovery Engine, Guannan Wang, Zhanpeng Liu, Jiashuo Liang, Guancheng Li, Iain Harkiss, Wang Yu, CVE-2019-5598, Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, Jagannath Mohanty, Mohamad Dawoud, LiangWei, Dave G., Nick Cook, Sentry Flag, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, D4rthL, Ahmed Alwardani, Mohamad Dawoud / Abodi Dawoud, Mr.Gedik@@h4ck2s3c, Mr.Gedik@@h4ck2s3c(Turkish Technology), Oren Yomtov, Marc Newlin(SkySafe), Murray Mike(Nosebeard Labs), zenith, Sanny Mitra(Cystack), Sihyun Roh (Compsec(Cystack), SNU)(Cystack), ngockhanh(Cystack), Ataberk Yavuzer, 정우 하@@0xfa11babe, Surej Sekhar, Suresh Sundaram, Hari Shanmugam (The Hxr1), Ryan Hughes, Kujtim Kryeziu (Sentry), Yongyue WANG AKA Brian.W(OKX security), Omar Cerrito, Юлия Мерцалова, Aaron Grattafiori - NVIDIA AI Red Team, Joseph Shamoon, Meshaal @ Darkcov, 章鱼哥 (aipyaipy.com）@@aipy, 章鱼哥 （aipyaipy.com）@@aipy, instantraaamen (github.com/instantraaamen) Contact: masa.shiramizu.com@@gmail, 章鱼哥 (aipyaipy.com)@@aipy, Jurre van Bergen - Threatnotify, Redon Gashi (Sentry), Thiago Mayllart, Manish Bhatt, Amazon Leo Security, oxsignal, Yurii Bakurov, Ron Masas(BreakPoint), Andrey Chernykh, Anand (anandsreekumar.com), Redon Gashi(Sentry), Feng Xue(ThreatBook), XGPT(ThreatBook), Alfredo Pesoli@@__rev(Bynar), Jonathan Bar Or@@yo_yo_yo_jbo, Arni Hardarson (Neonix Security)(Talence Security), 정우 하, Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan, Meta Red Team X, James Young, genter0, James Duffy@@0x4A616D657344, Abhijeet Singh (www.linkedin.com/in/abhiunix/), Stuart Thomas, Mohamed Wedatalla, Adrián Díaz Aguilar, HvxyZLF, Shuiliang Xie, Dave G.(supernetworks), Alex Radocea(supernetworks), Mustafa Ahmed, Dmytro Merkulov, silo, Tristan Madani (Talence Security), Kenneth Chew, Dora Orak, Arbuckle@@Ethan, @@leptos_null, Kieran Klukas (taciturnaxolotl), Liu Xue & 九宫格(Chongqing Telecom), @@08Tc3wBB(Jamf), Prathamesh Walunj(Iru), Ahmad Al Harrizuan Izadin, Alfredo Pesoli via Bynario Atlas (bynar.io)@@__rev, Anon Tuttu Venus, Stefan Esser (Calif), Jaeho Nam(SNU CSE MMLAB), Jungbum Lee(SNU CSE MMLAB), Sangwi Kang(SNU CSE MMLAB), Hyeonguk Ko(SNU CSE MMLAB), Taekyoung Kwon(SNU CSE MMLAB), Pranav Gopalkrishnan, Alan Wang, Ailsa Sun, Hovav Shacham, Riccardo Paccagnella, Chris Fletcher, David Kohlbrenner, Ricardo Prado, Abodi Dawoud(Best Buddy Apps), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Jakob Pammer(Calif), 재영 정(Calif), 재영 정(ThreatBook), Jay Patel, 재영 정, Rodolphe BRUNETTI@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), 糖豆爸爸(@晴天组织), Robert Mindo, Paul Montgomery@@nullevent, Meridian Miftari, Amy (amys.website), Zhongquan Li@@Guluisacat, Koh M. Nakagawa@@tsunek0h(FFRI Security Inc), deepsec@@DarkNavyOrg(DARKNAVY), Rohit Chatterjee, Lance Cain - Senior Consultant at SpecterOps Inc., an anonymous researcher(Iru), Rodolphe Brunetti@@eisw0lf(Iru), Ryan Dowd@@_rdowd(Iru), Isaiah Ryan Ehlert (isaiahehlert.com)@@icloud(Iru), Charlie Weiss, Noah Gregory (wts.dev), Joshua Jewett@@JoshJewett33, Tomi (tk0) Koski@@tomikoski, Kraken Cryptocurrency Exchange, HE WEI（ギカク）(Calif), Joseph Semaan(Calif), bubu(Calif), Omar Cerrito(Calif), HE WEI (ギカク)(Calif), Roman Zabicki(Calif), Richard Zana(Calif), Chris Bailey - Short Circuit(Calif), Aswin Kumar Gokulakannan(Calif), Surya Narayan Kushwaha(Calif), an anonymous researcher(Calif), 章鱼哥 (aipyaipy.com)@@aipy(Calif), Anna Groza@@pwnlambda(Calif), 진규정 (Gyujeong Jin, @@G1uN4sh, Gandalf4a(PKU), Anton Pakhunov, Lyutoon, Musaab Khan@@bxff, Saoud Khalifah, Hcamael, 이재영(Positive Technologies), Jakob Pammer(Positive Technologies), huami1314@@huamidev, Milad Nasr, Nicholas Carlini with Claude, Anthropic, Niels Hofmans(sentry), Jared Reyes, Kraken Cryptocurrency Exchange(Nosebeard Labs), Manish Bhatt(Nosebeard Labs), Amazon Leo Security(Nosebeard Labs), Nathaniel Oh@@calysteon(Nosebeard Labs), Jonathan Bar Or@@yo_yo_yo_jbo(ThreatBook), wdszzml, Peter Malone(ThreatBook), He Wei（ギカク)(Calif), Piotr Jerzy Duszynski(Google Project Zero), ธนกฤต ทัฬหะ(MurphySec), Rahul Raj(MurphySec), PETOWORKS의 Bugeun Choi@@Bugeun(MurphySec), Pan ZhenPeng@@Peterpan0927(STAR Labs SG Pte)

Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS<26.7, <27
Apple iPadOS<26.7, <27
Apple macOS Golden Gate<27
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.8
Apple macOS Tahoe<26.7
Apple tvOS<27
Apple visionOS<27
Apple WatchOS<27
Apple iOS<27
27
Apple iPadOS<27
27
Apple WatchOS<27
27
Apple tvOS<27
27
Apple visionOS<27
27
Apple macOS Golden Gate<27
27
Apple iOS<26.7
26.7
Apple iPadOS<26.7
26.7
Apple macOS Tahoe<26.7
26.7
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.8
15.8
Apple iPadOS<26.7
Apple iPhone OS<26.7
Apple macOS>=15.0<15.8
Apple macOS>=26.0<26.7
Apple tvOS<27.0
Apple visionOS<27.0
Apple WatchOS<27.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.7
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.8
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade iOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.7
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade iOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade iPadOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.7
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade iPadOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Golden Gate to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Sequoia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.8
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Tahoe to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.7
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade tvOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade visionOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade watchOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 27

Event History

Sep 14, 2026
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:50 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker must be within radio range of the affected device. The available information does not indicate that prior authentication, user interaction, or network access is required.

2

What is the known impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation may cause an unexpected system termination. The provided information does not describe code execution, data disclosure, or privilege escalation.

3

Which platform versions contain the fix?

Fixes are available in iOS and iPadOS 26.7 and 27; macOS Golden Gate 27, Sequoia 15.8, and Tahoe 26.7; and tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS 27.

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