CVE-2026-43690: Apple macOS

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A local user may be able to read kernel memory.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: from 15.0, before 15.8 (fixed in 15.8); from 26.0, before 26.7 (fixed in 26.7)

Published 2026-09-14. Last modified 2026-09-17.