Race Condition Vulnerability in macOS Products by Apple
CVE-2026-28982

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Apple
Status: Mac OS
Vendor: CVE Published:; 27 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-28982?

A race condition has been identified in Apple's macOS systems, where inadequate locking mechanisms may allow remote users to exploit the vulnerability. This could potentially result in unexpected termination of the operating system or corruption of the kernel memory, impacting system stability.

Affected Version(s)

macOS 0 < 14.8.8

macOS 0 < 15.7.8

macOS 0 < 26.6

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/128067

https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071

https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Jul 27, 2026
Vulnerability Reserved
Mar 3, 2026

CVE-2026-28982 Data

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