CVE-2016-1853 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Tcl in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging SSLv2 support.

Published: 2016-05-20

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-2948	Tcl in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging SSLv2 support.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01287.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035895
https://support.apple.com/HT206567

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2016-05-20T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:39.577Z

Reserved: 2016-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1853

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-20T11:00:06.613

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

Link: CVE-2016-1853

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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