CVE-2016-1843 in Mac OS X

Summary

The Messages component in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 mishandles filename encoding, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

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• Reservation: 01/13/2016
• Disclosure: 05/20/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-87484 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.4
• EPSS: 0.01287
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1843
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1843
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-1843/