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CVE-2026-112453
Sandbox escape via path handling in macOS
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AI analysisSummaries by Vani AI
A path-handling flaw in macOS lets an application break out of its sandbox. A local app can trigger it; no further authentication or user interaction is described. An attacker who can run such an app can escape the sandbox. Apple fixed it in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, Sequoia 15.8.2, and Tahoe 26.7.2. Affected builds before those releases are not listed.
What to do: Update to macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, or macOS Tahoe 26.7.2.
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Golden Gate | — | 27.2 |
| Apple macOS Sequoia | — | 15.8.2 |
| Apple macOS Tahoe | — | 26.7.2 |
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Description · NVD
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. 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 break out of its sandbox.