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iPadOS 26.6.1

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πŸ“… August 17, 2026πŸ—‚ Operating SystemsπŸ“¦ iPadOS β†—πŸ“œ Full changelog β†—
✦ Editor's summary

iPadOS 26.6.1 is a security-focused update addressing vulnerabilities in Audio, ImageIO, and WebKit. The fixes include an ImageIO vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious image, as well as information disclosure, denial-of-service, browser crashes, and memory corruption issues. Apple states that these security fixes were first made available in the iPadOS 27 betas.

⚠ Security impact
  • CVE-2026-65339: Fixed an Audio issue that could allow an application to leak sensitive user information.
  • CVE-2026-65347: Fixed an ImageIO vulnerability where processing an image could cause a denial-of-service.
  • CVE-2026-65346: Fixed an ImageIO integer overflow that could lead to arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious image.
  • CVE-2026-64784, CVE-2026-43795, CVE-2026-65338, and CVE-2026-65341: Fixed multiple WebKit vulnerabilities that could cause Safari crashes or memory corruption when processing maliciously crafted web content.
  • CVE-2026-64782: Fixed an additional WebKit memory corruption vulnerability.

What's new

Apple iPadOS 26.6.1 is a security-focused update addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting supported iPad devices.

What's new
  • Fixed an Audio vulnerability that could allow an application to leak sensitive user information.
  • Fixed ImageIO vulnerabilities that could result in denial-of-service or arbitrary code execution when processing malicious images.
  • Fixed multiple WebKit memory-safety vulnerabilities affecting maliciously crafted web content.
  • Includes security fixes that were first introduced in the iPadOS 27 beta release line.
  • No new user-facing features are documented for this release.
Recommendation

Organizations running iPadOS 26.6 should prioritize deployment of iPadOS 26.6.1 due to the documented security vulnerabilities, particularly the ImageIO arbitrary code execution and WebKit memory corruption issues.

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