CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-28982
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.32%
25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory. A race condition was addressed with improved locking.
Risk Assessment
A remote attacker could cause a system crash (DoS) or potentially escalate privileges by corrupting kernel memory.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update macOS systems to Sequoia 15.7.8, Sonoma 14.8.8, or Tahoe 26.6.
Original NVD description (English source)
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.