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macOS

Apple operating system for Mac computers.

Current version
Last checked: 2026-06-03

26.5.1

Release date
June 01, 2026
Security status
25 high-severity CVEs tracked in the last 90 days. Current version not affected.

Source

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Release history

See the latest published releases stored for this product.

Version Published Notes
26.5.1 2026-06-01 Release Notes
26.5 2026-05-11 Release Notes
26.4.1 2026-04-09 Release Notes
26.4 2026-03-24 Release Notes
26.3.2 2026-03-10 Release Notes
26.3.1 2026-03-04 Release Notes

Vulnerability tracking

versionPing monitors CVEs for this product. Matching CVEs are listed below. We only display CVEs with a CVSS score of 7.0 or higher that were published within the last 90 days.

Affected status is inferred from published affected version ranges where available. Always verify against the vendor advisory before making production decisions.

CVE Severity Published Status Summary
CVE-2025-46284 HIGH (7.0) 2026-05-26 Current versionnot affected

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7
CVE-2025-43306 HIGH (7.8) 2026-05-26 Current versionnot affected

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7
CVE-2025-43524 HIGH (8.8) 2026-05-12 Current versionnot affected

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.2
CVE-2026-43668 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43661 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43660 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43658 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43656 HIGH (7.3) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43655 HIGH (7.3) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43654 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-43652 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-39871 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to observe unprotected user data.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-39870 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28995 HIGH (8.8) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28991 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28990 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may corrupt process memory.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28987 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28986 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28983 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28978 HIGH (8.8) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28976 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

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.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28974 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

This issue was addressed with improved checks to prevent unauthorized actions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28969 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
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  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28962 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, visionOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5
CVE-2026-28959 HIGH (7.5) 2026-05-11 Current versionnot affected

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 14.0 - Up to (excluding) 14.8.7
  • From (including) 15.0 - Up to (excluding) 15.7.7
Show 1 more
  • From (including) 26.0 - Up to (excluding) 26.5