CVE - CVE-2015-5884

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-5884	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Mail Drop feature in Mail in Apple OS X before 10.11 mishandles encryption parameters for attachments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network during transmission of an S/MIME e-mail message with a large attachment.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html BID:76908 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76908 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT205267 SECTRACK:1033703 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
Assigning CNA
Apple Inc.
Date Record Created
20150806	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150806)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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