CVE-2026-28982

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128067	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

24 Oct 2026, 13:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Se abordó una condición de carrera con un bloqueo mejorado. Este problema se corrigió en macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. Un usuario remoto podría causar una terminación inesperada del sistema o corromper la memoria del kernel.

Information

Published : 2026-07-27 21:16

Updated : 2026-10-24 13:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-28982

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28982

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28982

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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