Apple Adds CVE Details for 6 macOS Sonoma 14.8 Flaws Across iOS 18.7 and visionOS 26
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Updated · 9to5Mac · May 26
Apple Adds CVE Details for 6 macOS Sonoma 14.8 Flaws Across iOS 18.7 and visionOS 26
3 articles · Updated · 9to5Mac · May 26
Apple updated security pages for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS and watchOS releases, newly disclosing CVE entries for vulnerabilities already patched in older and current software versions.
6 newly detailed flaws on macOS Sonoma 14.8 included bugs that could expose sensitive data, allow file-system changes, let FaceTime calls appear on a locked Mac, or grant root privileges.
iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 gained a Siri-related CVE showing Private Browsing tabs could be accessed without authentication, while iOS 18.7 and iPadOS 18.7 added a Call History flaw that could fingerprint users.
visionOS 26 and watchOS 26 also received added Calendar and Kernel acknowledgments, extending Apple's retroactive disclosure effort across last year's platform releases.
Beyond patching, how is Apple securing the vast open-source code hidden inside its operating systems?
With 25% of users not updating, how can Apple solve the human weak link in its security chain?
As AI learns to find security flaws faster, is Apple's current patching model becoming obsolete?