First published: Sun Sep 25 2016(Updated: )
CoreDisplay in Apple OS X before 10.12 allows attackers to view arbitrary users' screens by leveraging screen-sharing access.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.11.6 |
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CVE-2016-4713 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized screen access.
To fix CVE-2016-4713, update your macOS to version 10.12 or later.
CVE-2016-4713 affects users of Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12.
CVE-2016-4713 is a security vulnerability related to improper access controls in screen-sharing features.
Yes, CVE-2016-4713 can be exploited remotely by attackers who gain access to screen-sharing functionality.