Stack Overflow DoS in Apple UIFoundation
CVE-2026-28852 is a stack overflow vulnerability in Apple UIFoundation. Apple states that the issue was addressed with improved input validation. The available advisory text indicates that a malicious app may be able to trigger the flaw and cause a denial-of-service. The vulnerability affects multiple Apple platforms, including 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, visionOS 26.4, and watchOS 26.4.
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Recent activity
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A stack overflow vulnerability that may allow an app to cause denial of service.
A stack overflow vulnerability in macOS Sequoia that could allow an app to cause a denial-of-service.
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Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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