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#2 BleepingComputer general September 29, 2026 at 07:33 UTC

Apple patches CoreGraphics zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

By Sergiu Gatlan

AI Summary

Apple released emergency iOS and macOS security updates patching CVE-2026-86950, an out-of-bounds write flaw in CoreGraphics reported by Meta, being exploited in 'extremely sophisticated' targeted attacks. The zero-day represents an active, weaponized threat against iOS devices requiring immediate patching across enterprise and consumer fleets. Apple's characterization of the attack as extremely sophisticated suggests a high-capability threat actor, potentially a nation-state or commercial spyware vendor.

Relevance score: 90.0/100

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