Description
Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 does not properly use server authentication-type information during decisions about whether to present an unencrypted-connection warning message, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by sniffing the network during an unintended cleartext VNC session.
Published: 2013-10-24
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4976 Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 does not properly use server authentication-type information during decisions about whether to present an unencrypted-connection warning message, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by sniffing the network during an unintended cleartext VNC session.
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Apple Apple Remote Desktop
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:15:59.993Z

Reserved: 2013-08-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-5136

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-10-24T03:48:48.893

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-5136

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