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Apple issues another round of macOS security updates as patch frequency increases

Apple has rolled out another round of security updates for macOS Tahoe , macOS Sequoia, and macOS Sonoma. Apple releases security updates for Mac operating system lineup Thursday's update is the second round of macOS updates to be released in less than two weeks. According to Apple, the patch solves an issue with Screen Sharing. The patch note reads, "An attacker on the network may be able to…

Apple issues another round of macOS security updates as patch frequency increases

Apple has released security updates for macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma. The updates, which are the second round in less than two weeks according to AppleInsider, address a vulnerability in Screen Sharing.

An attacker on the network may be able to authenticate to Screen Sharing without valid credentials, Apple noted. The issue was addressed with improved state management.

The new versions are macOS Tahoe 14.6.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.9 and macOS Sonoma 14.8.9, as reported by Engadget.

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