CVE - CVE-2016-4742

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-4742	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
NSSecureTextField in Apple OS X before 10.12 does not enable Secure Input, which allows attackers to discover credentials via a crafted app.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2016-09-20 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html BID:93055 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93055 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT207170 SECTRACK:1036858 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858
Assigning CNA
Apple Inc.
Date Record Created
20160511	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 (20160511)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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