SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
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CVE-2026-28982

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.49%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-26

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A race condition vulnerability in unspecified macOS versions could allow a remote user to trigger unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory, posing a critical risk to system stability and security. Organizations using affected macOS versions should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation. Immediate action is recommended for environments where these systems are deployed to prevent possible remote attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-28982
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.49%

Original NVD Description

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.

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