macOS Sonoma 14.8.8
macOS 14.8.8 known issues for MDM admins. Is it safe to deploy?
SupersededDeploy verdict: Superseded
Replaced by macOS 14.8.9 in the same major line. Target the newer build. This build wasn't reviewed separately.
Release facts
| Version | 14.8.8 |
|---|---|
| Build | 23J620 |
| Release date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Days since release | 93 |
| Security fixes (CVEs) | 137 |
| Actively exploited CVEs fixed | 0 |
Timing and deferral
- Superseded by macOS 14.8.9. Target the newer build unless you have a specific reason not to.
- SOFA expiration date: Nov 4, 2026 (in 7 days). This is the
ExpirationDateSOFA reports for this build, taken from Apple's update metadata. Treat it as the date Apple may stop offering this build. It isn't an Apple-announced signing deadline. - Deferral windows (calculated from the release date):
- 30-day deferral ends Aug 26, 2026 (passed)
- 60-day deferral ends Sep 25, 2026 (passed)
- 90-day deferral ends Oct 25, 2026 (passed)
- Shipped 77 days after the previous macOS 14 release.
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