Description
The bidirectional text-display and text-selection implementations in Terminal in Apple OS X before 10.11 interpret directional override formatting characters differently, which allows remote attackers to spoof the content of a text document via a crafted character sequence.
Published: 2015-10-09
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5829 The bidirectional text-display and text-selection implementations in Terminal in Apple OS X before 10.11 interpret directional override formatting characters differently, which allows remote attackers to spoof the content of a text document via a crafted character sequence.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:06:34.288Z

Reserved: 2015-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5883

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-10-09T05:59:19.170

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-5883

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