Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published May 26, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-26690

Description

Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./macOS Montereyllm-fuzzy
Range: < 12.3
Apple Inc./macOSv5
Range: unspecified

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References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory

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