CVE-2016-1842 in iOS

Summary

MapKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, and watchOS before 2.2.1 does not use HTTPS for shared links, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for HTTP traffic.

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• Reservation: 01/13/2016
• Disclosure: 05/20/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-87521 (2)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-284 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.4
• EPSS: 0.01154
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1842
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1842
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-1842/