CVE-2026-40599

CVE-2026-40599 affects ClearanceKit on macOS. Before 5.0.5, a process with an empty Team ID but non-empty Signing ID can be misidentified as an Apple platform binary, enabling a malicious app to impersonate an Apple process in the global allowlist and access protected files. The issue is fixed in...

CVE-2026-40599 ClearanceKit: Ad-hoc signed binaries can spoof Apple process identities in the global allowlist

ClearanceKit intercepts file-system access events on macOS and enforces per-process access policies. Prior to 5.0.5, ClearanceKit incorrectly treats a process with an empty Team ID and a non-empty Signing ID as an Apple platform binary. This bug allows a malicious software to impersonate an apple...

PT-2026-34037

ClearanceKit intercepts file-system access events on macOS and enforces per-process access policies. Prior to 5.0.5, ClearanceKit incorrectly treats a process with an empty Team ID and a non-empty Signing ID as an Apple platform binary. This bug allows a malicious software to impersonate an apple...