CVE-2016-4754
First published: Sun Sep 25 2016(Updated: )
ServerDocs Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.2 supports the RC4 cipher, which might allow remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Server | <=5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4754?
CVE-2016-4754 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to compromise cryptographic protections.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4754?
To fix CVE-2016-4754, upgrade to Apple OS X Server version 5.2 or later which disables the RC4 cipher.
What versions of Apple OS X Server are affected by CVE-2016-4754?
CVE-2016-4754 affects Apple OS X Server versions up to and including 5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4754?
CVE-2016-4754 is a cryptographic vulnerability related to the use of the insecure RC4 cipher.
Can CVE-2016-4754 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-4754 can be exploited remotely by attackers to weaken cryptographic security mechanisms.
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