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Apple releases iOS 26.7.1 to patch actively exploited CoreGraphics flaw

Apple issued iOS 26.7.1 for iPhones that haven't updated to iOS 27, alongside iOS 27.0.1, iPadOS 27.0.1 and several macOS updates. The update fixes a single CoreGraphics vulnerability, CVE-2026-86950, an out-of-bounds write bug that could allow arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious file, which Apple says was exploited in a highly sophisticated attack on specific targeted individuals.

Apple issues second release candidates for macOS 26.7.1 and 15.8.1

Apple has pushed out a second round of release candidates for macOS Tahoe 26.7.1 (build 25G313) and macOS Sequoia 15.8.1 (build 24H212), just days after the first RCs. Apple describes both updates as containing important security fixes recommended for all users, without further detail yet on what's being patched.

Apple ships macOS Tahoe 26.7 and Sequoia 15.8 with security patches

Alongside its new macOS 27 Golden Gate release, Apple has pushed out macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8 as updates for users who haven't moved to the newest OS. Apple describes both as containing important security fixes recommended for all users, though it has not yet published detailed release notes on its security page.

Apple ships iOS 26.7 alongside iOS 27 for iPhones staying on older software

Apple released iOS 26.7 as a smaller companion update on the same day it launched iOS 27, giving iPhone owners who aren't ready to upgrade a way to stay current on security. The update carries no new features, only security fixes, and full patch details are expected to be published by Apple shortly.