CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-5849

Published: Oct 09, 2015 | Modified: Dec 09, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mac_os_x Apple * 10.10.5 (including)

References