Description
A race condition was addressed with improved handling of symbolic links. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | macOS | < 15.8.2; < 26.7.2; < 27.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 26, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 6, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed