A race condition was addressed with additional validation. (CVE-2026-84562)
A race condition vulnerability in macOS Tahoe was addressed by adding additional validation. This flaw could allow an application to access protected user data. The issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe version 26.6.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-84562 describes a race condition vulnerability in macOS Tahoe that could enable an application to access protected user data improperly. The vulnerability was mitigated by implementing additional validation checks. The fix is included in macOS Tahoe 26.6.
Potential Impact
An attacker with the ability to run an application on the affected system could exploit this race condition to gain unauthorized access to protected user data, potentially compromising user privacy and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade to macOS Tahoe 26.6 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed with additional validation. No other mitigation steps are indicated.
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. (CVE-2026-84562)
Description
A race condition vulnerability in macOS Tahoe was addressed by adding additional validation. This flaw could allow an application to access protected user data. The issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe version 26.6.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-84562 describes a race condition vulnerability in macOS Tahoe that could enable an application to access protected user data improperly. The vulnerability was mitigated by implementing additional validation checks. The fix is included in macOS Tahoe 26.6.
Potential Impact
An attacker with the ability to run an application on the affected system could exploit this race condition to gain unauthorized access to protected user data, potentially compromising user privacy and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade to macOS Tahoe 26.6 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed with additional validation. No other mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-8g8m-36v6-4cv3
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-84562"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8a1a055bf5e2cf5f3d4c3
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 01:38:40 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 01:49:34 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:01:23 UTC
Views: 2
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