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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | macOS | < 15.8.2, < 26.7.2, < 27.2 | 15.8.2 |
Advisories 2
- WID-SEC-2026-4165 Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS und Safari: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 2, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0455 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apple MacOS NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Oct 28, 2026