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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-7761

Medium
5/10

Summary

Mail in Apple OS X before 10.11 does not properly recognize user preferences, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via an unspecified action during the printing of an e-mail message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7760.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published