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CVE-2015-5849
Published: Oct 9, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The filtering implementation in AppleEvents in Apple OS X before 10.11 mishandles attempts to send events to a different user, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a screen-sharing connection.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1033703
vdb-entry
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APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3
vendor-advisory
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https://support.apple.com/HT205267
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