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iOS

Apple operating system for iPhone.

Current version
Last checked: 2026-07-22

16.7.16

Release date
May 11, 2026
Security status
Current version appears affected by 25 high-severity CVEs.

Source

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Release history

See the latest published releases stored for this product.

Version Published Notes
16.7.16 2026-05-11 Release Notes

Vulnerability tracking

versionPing monitors CVEs for this product. Matching CVEs are listed below. We only display CVEs with a CVSS score of 7.0 or higher that were published within the last 90 days.

Affected status is inferred from published affected version ranges where available. Always verify against the vendor advisory before making production decisions.

CVE Severity Published Status Summary
CVE-2026-43735 HIGH (8.1) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43731 HIGH (8.8) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43725 HIGH (7.1) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43724 HIGH (7.8) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43715 HIGH (8.8) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43705 HIGH (8.8) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-43701 HIGH (7.1) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2026-39868 CRITICAL (9.1) 2026-06-29 Current versionaffected

This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5.2
CVE-2025-46311 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-12 Current versionaffected

An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.3
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.2
CVE-2026-43668 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43661 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43660 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43658 HIGH (8.8) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43656 HIGH (7.3) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. 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. Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43655 HIGH (7.3) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43654 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. 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 app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28995 HIGH (8.8) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28991 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28990 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in 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. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28987 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. 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, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28986 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. 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, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28983 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28974 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

This issue was addressed with improved checks to prevent unauthorized actions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28969 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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 app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 18.7.9
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28965 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionaffected

A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5. A user may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.

Affected versions
  • Up to (excluding) 26.5