Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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 gain root privileges.
Published: 2026-10-26
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Title Use‑After‑Free Leading to Root Privilege Escalation in macOS

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000

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Title Use‑After‑Free Leading to Root Privilege Escalation in macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-416
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Description A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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 gain root privileges.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T04:56:06.841Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T17:05:22.979Z

Link: CVE-2026-112548

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T20:37:29.361Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-26T21:17:47.970

Modified: 2026-11-03T15:18:01.113

Link: CVE-2026-112548

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T23:30:17Z

Weaknesses