# CVE-2026-112669: Apple Safari race condition in state handling

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-112669-a-race-condition-was-addressed-with-improved-state-handling-this  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-26. Updated: 2026-10-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-112669 · Severity: info · Published 2026-10-26

Safari, the web browser built into Apple devices, contains a race condition vulnerability that can be triggered by visiting a maliciously crafted website. An attacker can exploit this flaw to cause Safari to unexpectedly crash, interrupting the user's browsing session. The vulnerability affects Safari on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

Technologies: [Apple Ios](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/apple-ios), [Apple iPadOS](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/ipados), [Apple macOS Golden Gate](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/macos-golden-gate), [Apple Safari](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/safari), [Apple Tvos](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/tvos), [Apple watchOS](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/watchos). Vendors: [Apple](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/apple).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-112669 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-112669 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-112669?** Informational severity, published 26 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Apple Ios before 27.2; Apple iPadOS before 27.2; Apple macOS Golden Gate before 27.2; Apple Safari before 27.2; and 2 more.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-112669?** Yes: fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-112669 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-112669?** Check whether you run Apple Ios, Apple iPadOS, Apple macOS Golden Gate or one of the others listed at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2

## Technical details

A race condition in Safari's state handling can be triggered by processing maliciously crafted web content, leading to an unexpected application crash. The vulnerability is addressed through improved state handling logic in the browser's core. The attack vector is network-based, requiring only that a user visit or be redirected to a malicious webpage.

## Affected products

- Apple Safari before 27.2
- Apple iOS before 27.2
- Apple iPadOS before 27.2
- Apple macOS Golden Gate before 27.2
- Apple tvOS before 27.2
- Apple watchOS before 27.2

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26: disclosed

## References

- [https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230)
- [https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521)

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