macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 fixes AirPlay Bluetooth pairing rate-limit bypass
Original title: APPLE-SA-11-09-2026-5 macOS Tahoe 26.7.3
Apple says a nearby Bluetooth attacker can bypass AirPlay's pairing rate limit on macOS Tahoe.
Apple Product Security posted advisory APPLE-SA-11-09-2026-5 for macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 to Full Disclosure on November 12. The visible portion covers AirPlay on macOS Tahoe: an attacker in Bluetooth range may bypass the rate limit on pairing. The mailing-list excerpt ends there and does not name a CVE or say the issue is exploited.
Unconfirmed: The excerpt is truncated, so other issues in the advisory are not shown.
- The advisory identifier is APPLE-SA-11-09-2026-5.
- Apple lists the issue as available for macOS Tahoe.
- The described impact is limited to Bluetooth range.
- Apple points readers to support.apple.com/149719 for the update.
Impact: bypass AirPlay pairing rate limit from Bluetooth range
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Tahoe | macOS Tahoe | 26.7.3 |
- 1.Install macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 from Apple's security update advisory.
From the original article
Posted by Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure on Nov 12 APPLE-SA-11-09-2026-5 macOS Tahoe 26. 7. 3 https://support.
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