GoKawiilApple issues first release candidates for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and Tahoe 26.7.2
Apple has released the initial release candidates for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, skipping the usual preceding beta builds as it typically does for point updates to older macOS versions. Apple's notes describe the updates only as containing important security fixes recommended for all users, without further detail. The builds are identified as 24H219 for Sequoia and 25G320 for Tahoe.
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The lack of detailed release notes mirrors last month's 15.8.1 and 26.7.1 updates, which patched a serious CoreGraphics vulnerability Apple said had been exploited in targeted attacks, suggesting these new fixes could address similarly sensitive security issues. Full details will likely only emerge after public release, which is expected to coincide with the broader macOS 27.2 Golden Gate rollout in the coming weeks.
- First RCs of macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 are now available to developers
- Apple describes both updates only as containing important security fixes for all users
- Official release builds are 24H219 (Sequoia) and 25G320 (Tahoe), expected alongside macOS 27.2 Golden Gate
Source: 9to5mac.com — Marcus Mendes, 2026-10-06
Published there as: “First RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 now available to developers”
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