Cnet Apple iOS 27.2 Update Fixes Over 160 Vulnerabilities
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- •iOS 27.2 fixes over 160 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws.
- •No actively exploited vulnerabilities reported in this update.
- •Siri AI now supports five additional languages in beta.
Apple released iOS 27.2 on October 26, 2026, addressing more than 160 vulnerabilities, including flaws in WebKit, the kernel, and Siri. Notable CVEs include CVE-2026-112697, CVE-2026-86987, and CVE-2026-112658, which could allow arbitrary code execution and sensitive data exposure. Although Apple has not identified any actively exploited vulnerabilities in this update, CVE-2026-86950 was previously exploited in targeted attacks and is patched in iOS 18.7.11. The update also introduces Siri AI support for five additional languages. Users are advised to update their devices immediately to mitigate potential risks. IOS 27.2 supports iPhone 11 and later, along with several iPad models. The update reflects an unusual increase in bug fixes compared to previous releases.
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