This topic describes Carbon Black App Control macOS Agents and operating systems.

For more information, see the VMware Carbon Black App Control Support Policy and the macOS Agent Support Life Cycle Status.

All macOS Agents run on an x64 architecture.

Note: - indicates through and inclusive of; for example, 8.5.0-8.7.0 indicates 8.5.0 through and inclusive of 8.7.0.
Important: Some agent versions listed here may no longer be supported. Please consult the macOS Agent Support Life Cycle Status page for information on agent life cycle support status.
Important: 8.7.0+ Mac agents support System Extensions and Apple Silicon chipsets up until the newly released M3. Testing for this chipset is in-progress. All variants are supported including the Pro, Max, and Ultra models.
Table 1. Supported macOS Operating Systems and Respective Agents

Operating System

Version

macOS Agent Version (P = Patch)
OS 15.0 (Sequoia) macOS 15.0 8.8.0, 8.9.0-8.9.4
OS 14.0 (Sonoma) macOS 14.7.0 8.8.0, 8.9.0-8.9.4
macOS 14.6.1 8.8.0, 8.9.0-8.9.4
macOS 14.6.0 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 14.5.0 8.8.0, 8.9.0, 8.9.2, 8.9.4
macOS 14.4.1 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 14.4.0 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 14.3.1 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.2
macOS 14.3 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 14.2.1 8.9.x
macOS 14.2 8.9.x
macOS 14.1.2 8.9.x
macOS 14.1.1 8.9.x
macOS 14.1 8.9.x
macOS 14.0 8.9.x
OS 13.0 (Ventura) macOS 13.7.0 8.8.0, 8.9.0-8.9.4
macOS 13.6.9 8.8.0, 8.9.0-8.9.4
macOS 13.6.8 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 13.6.7 8.8.0, 8.9.0, 8.9.2, 8.9.4
macOS 13.6.6 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 13.6.5 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 13.6.4 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 13.6.3 8.7.0-8.9.x
macOS 13.6.2 8.7.0-8.9.x
macOS 13.6.1 8.7.0-8.9.x
macOS 13.6 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.5.2

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.5.1

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.4.1 (c)

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.4.1 (a)

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.4.1

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.4

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.3.1

 8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.3

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.2.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.2

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.0.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 13.0

8.7.0-8.9.x

OS 12.0 (Monterey)

 macOS 12.7.6 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 12.7.5 8.8.0, 8.9.0, 8.9.2, 8.9.4
macOS 12.7.4 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 12.7.3 8.7.2, 8.8.0, 8.9.x
macOS 12.7.2

8.7.0-8.9.x
macOS 12.7.1

8.7.0-8.9.x
macOS 12.7

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.9

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.8

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.7

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.6

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.5

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.4

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.3

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.2

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.6

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.5.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.5

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.4

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.3.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.3

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.2.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.2

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.1.0

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 12.0.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

OS 11.0 (Big Sur)

macOS 11.7.10

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.9

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.8

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.7

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.6

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.5

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.4

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.3

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.2

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7.1

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.7

8.7.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.6-11.6.8

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.5-11.5.2

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.4

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.3.1

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.3

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.2.3

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.2.2

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.2.1

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.2

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.1

8.5.0-8.9.x

macOS 11.0.1

8.5.0-8.9.x

OS 10.15 (Catalina)

macOS 10.15.7

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.6

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.5

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.4

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.3

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.2

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.1

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

macOS 10.15.0

7.3.2-8.8.0 agent for 8.1.4+ servers

OS 10.14 (Mojave)

macOS 10.14.6

7.3.0-8.7.x agent for 8.1.4+ servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.5

7.3.0-8.7.x agent for 8.1.4+ servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.4

7.2.3.P11-8.7.x agent for 8.x servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.3

7.2.3.P11-8.7.x agent for 8.x servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.2

7.2.3.P11-8.7.x agent for 8.x servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.1

7.2.3.P11-8.7.x agent for 8.x servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

macOS 10.14.0

7.2.3.P11-8.7.x agent for 8.x servers

7.2.3 P13 agent for 7.2.3 P5+ servers

OS 10.13 (High Sierra)

macOS 10.13.6

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 8.0.0 server

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3.P5+ server

macOS 10.13.5

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 8.0.0 server

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3.P5+ server

macOS 10.13.4

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 8.0.0 server

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3.P5+ server

macOS 10.13.2-macOS 10.13.3

7.2.3.P8-8.6.x agent for 8.0.0 server

7.2.3.P8-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3.P5+ server

macOS 10.13.0-macOS 10.13.1

7.2.3.P7-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3.P5+ -8.0.0 server

OS 10.12 (Sierra)

OS X 10.12.6 Apple security update 2018-001

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x

OS X 10.12.4-OS X 10.12.6

7.2.3-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3 P5+ -8.0.0 server

OS X 10.12.0 through OS X 10.12.3

7.2.3-8.6.x agent for 7.2.3 P3+ -8.0.0 server

OS 10.11 (El Capitan)

OS X 10.11.6 Apple security update 2018-00

7.2.3.P9-8.6.x

OS X 10.11.6

7.2.2.P2-8.6.x and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x agent for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.11.5

7.2.1.P14-8.6.x, 7.2.2.P2-8.6.x, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.11.4

7.2.1.P12-8.6.x, 7.2.2, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.11.2-OS X 10.11.3

7.2.1.P10-8.6.x, 7.2.2, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.11.1

7.2.1.P8-8.6.x, 7.2.2, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.11.0

7.2.1.P7-8.6.x, 7.2.2, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

OS X 10.10.5

7.2.1.P5-8.6.x, 7.2.2, and 7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.10.4

7.2.1.P4-8.6.x -7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.10.3

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.10.1-OS X 10.10.2

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.10.0

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS 10.9 (Mavericks)

OS X 10.9.5

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.9.4

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.9.2-OS X 10.9.3

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

OS X 10.9-OS X 10.9.1

7.2.1-7.2.3-8.6.x

7.2.3-8.6.x for 8.0.0 server

Limitations and Requirements for Carbon Black App Control

  • Minimum 4 GB memory required
  • Includes OS X Server
Important: The operating systems listed in the following table are no longer considered supported because there are no supported agents validated to work with them.
Table 2. Unsupported macOS Operating Systems and Respective Agents

Operating System

OS Version

macOS Agent Version (P = Patch)
OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion)

OS X 10.8.5

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

OS X 10.8.3-OS X 10.8.4

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

OS X 10.8.2

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

OS X 10.8-OS X 10.8.1

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

OS 10.7 (Lion)

OS x 10.7-OS X 10.7.3

None

OS X 10.7.5

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

OS X 10.7.4

7.2.1-7.2.3.P6

10.6 (Snow Leopard)

10.6.8

None