CVE-2026-43795
Received Received - Intake

Safari Crash in iOS and macOS from Malicious Web Content

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-43795, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-17

Last updated on: 2026-08-17

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

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Published
2026-08-17
Last Modified
2026-08-17
Generated
2026-08-18
AI Q&A
2026-08-18
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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apple ios 18.7.10
apple ipados 18.7.10
apple ios 26.6.1
apple ipados 26.6.1
apple macos_tahoe 26.6.2

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a memory handling issue in Apple's operating systems. Processing specially crafted web content could cause Safari to crash unexpectedly. The problem was fixed in recent updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Tahoe.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this flaw could lead to Safari crashes when visiting malicious websites. It may disrupt normal browsing but does not appear to allow code execution or data theft based on the provided description.

Compliance Impact

The provided CVE data does not specify any direct impact on compliance with standards like GDPR or HIPAA. The vulnerability involves unexpected Safari crashes due to maliciously crafted web content, which is addressed in updated software versions.

Mitigation Strategies

Update affected Apple devices to the latest versions: iOS 18.7.10 or later, iPadOS 18.7.10 or later, iOS 26.6.1 or later, iPadOS 26.6.1 or later, and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 or later. Avoid processing untrusted web content until updates are applied.

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