Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.
Affected products
apple: ipados; apple: iphone os; apple: macos; apple: tvos; apple: visionos; apple: watchos
References5
- support.apple.com/en-us/149230 Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- support.apple.com/en-us/149521 Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- support.apple.com/en-us/149524 Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- support.apple.com/en-us/149525 Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- support.apple.com/en-us/149526 Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.4
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 48 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-787
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