This post is part of a cluster of posts related to the trusted execution system. If you found your way here directly, I recommend that you start at the top. Share and Enjoy — Quinn “The Eskimo!” @ Developer Technical Support @ Apple let myEmail = eskimo + 1 + @ + apple.com Resolving App Sandbox Inheritance Problems If you’re creating a product with the App Sandbox enabled and it crashes with a trap within _libsecinit_appsandbox, it’s likely that you’re tripping over one of the following problems: Nonheritable entitlements Changing sandbox Nothing to inherit Nonheritable Entitlements The most common cause of this problem is also the most obscure. If you have a sandboxed app with an embedded program that you run as a child process, a crash in _libsecinit_appsandbox is most likely caused by the embedded program being signed with entitlements that can’t be inherited. Imagine an, SandboxInit, with an embedded helper tool, NotHeritable. When the app runs the helper tool as a child process