Apple Patches CoreGraphics Flaw Possibly Exploited in Targeted Attacks

Apple has released security updates for older versions of its operating systems to fix a vulnerability that may have been used in targeted attacks. The flaw is an out-of-bounds write issue in the CoreGraphics component that could allow arbitrary code execution when a malicious file is processed. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-86950 and affects older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The update is intended to address this potential security risk. The vulnerability could be exploited by processing a maliciously crafted file. Apple's security update aims to mitigate this issue.