Medium severity · published Oct 26, 2026
CVE-2026-112708
A race condition was addressed with improved locking
New
5.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. 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 cause unexpected system termination or corrupt process memory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 15.8.2; before 26.7.2; before 27.2 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112708
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112708
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523
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