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.
Published: 2026-10-26
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Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-26T20:43:32.175Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T17:05:21.833Z

Link: CVE-2026-112421

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-26T21:17:31.760

Modified: 2026-10-26T21:17:31.760

Link: CVE-2026-112421

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