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CVE-2026-86986

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, visionOS 27.2.

Apple SafariApplications & CMS
CVSS
NoneNot scored
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)No scoreNo FIRST EPSS score in this snapshot yet
Fixed in27.2Also 26.7.2CVE List
Published26 Oct 2026Updated 26 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, visionOS 27.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 5

  • Safariaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 26.7.2CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List
  • macOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List
  • visionOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List

References 5