CVE-2026-20687
Apple iOS Use After Free Kernel Memory Corruption
Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.
INFO
Published Date :
March 25, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20687
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update iOS and iPadOS to the latest versions.
- Update macOS to the latest versions.
- Update tvOS and watchOS to the latest versions.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory. Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126792 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126797 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126798