An information leakage was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Mon, 11 May 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 11 May 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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Description An information leakage was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T20:08:52.759Z

Reserved: 2026-03-03T16:36:03.993Z

Link: CVE-2026-28976

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-11T21:18:58.117

Modified: 2026-05-11T21:18:58.117

Link: CVE-2026-28976

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-11T22:30:07Z