About the security content of iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11
This document describes the security content of iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11.
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iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11
Released October 26, 2026
Audio
Available for: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPad 7th generationAir 4th generation and later, iPad 9th generation and later, and iPad mini 6th generation and later
Impact: An app may be able to leak sensitive user information
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2026-65339: Mustafa Calap (@ordinal0, dbg.re), Meta Red Team X - Nik Tsytsarkin
CoreGraphics
Available for: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPad 7th generationAir 4th generation and later, iPad 9th generation and later, and iPad mini 6th generation and later
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS before iOS 27.
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
CVE-2026-86950: Meta Product Security
CoreMedia
Available for: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPad 7th generationAir 4th generation and later, iPad 9th generation and later, and iPad mini 6th generation and later
Impact: A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission
Description: An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
CVE-2026-86990: Mustafa Calap (@ordinal0, dbg.re)
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