The Dictionary app in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 does not use HTTPS, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network or spoof word definitions by modifying the client-server data stream.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2015-08-16 16:59
Updated : 2017-09-20 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2015-3774
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3774
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x