First published: Fri Apr 10 2015(Updated: )
Screen Sharing in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 stores the password of a user in a log file, which might allow context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.2 |
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CVE-2015-1148 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
To fix CVE-2015-1148, update your Apple OS X to version 10.10.3 or later.
CVE-2015-1148 exposes the passwords of users, which can be found in log files.
Users of Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.3 are affected by CVE-2015-1148.
CVE-2015-1148 requires local access to the log files for attackers to exploit the vulnerability.