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CVE-2026-28992General(apple / ipados)

LOWCVSS 4.7 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-362

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • ipados
  • iphone_os
  • macos
  • tvos

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
apple
Products
ipadosiphone_osmacostvosvisionoswatchos

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-20: 105-20
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • Josh Long (the JoshMeister)@theJoshMeister
    General

    On Monday, I interviewed @0xjohnny about how he leverages AI to discover vulnerabilities in Apple operating systems. Johnny is credited for multiple CVEs in the past 8 months, including CVE-2026-28992 in last week’s iOS 26.5 and more. Listen below! 🎧 (Starts around 09:32) https://t.co/Ey7nLtbwhN

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a recent CVE and references an interview but provides no details on exploitation, patching, or vulnerability specifics.

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CPE platform detail6 entries

6 of 6 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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