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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References
| Link | Providers |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115 |
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History
Mon, 11 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000
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| Title | Privilege Escalation via Information Leakage in macOS Tahoe | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 |
Mon, 11 May 2026 22:45:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Apple
Apple macos |
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| Vendors & Products |
Apple
Apple macos |
Mon, 11 May 2026 20:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T20:08:52.759Z
Reserved: 2026-03-03T16:36:03.993Z
Link: CVE-2026-28976
No data.
Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-11T21:18:58.117
Modified: 2026-05-11T21:18:58.117
Link: CVE-2026-28976
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-11T22:45:36Z
Weaknesses
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