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CVE-2016-1844 Details

Description

The Messages component in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 mishandles roster changes, which allows remote attackers to modify contact lists via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html CVEMailing ListVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206567 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035895 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html [email protected]Mailing ListVendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-284Improper Access Control[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple mac os x
<= 10.11.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1844
NVD Published Date:
May 20, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-1844 Details - Not Deferred