CVE-2026-28872

A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

• CWE-400

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/126792Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/127111Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

May 11, 2026

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Analyzed

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