CVE-2016-1842 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

MapKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, and watchOS before 2.2.1 does not use HTTPS for shared links, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for HTTP traffic.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01154.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple	Iphone Os Mac Os X Watchos

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890
https://support.apple.com/HT206566
https://support.apple.com/HT206567
https://support.apple.com/HT206568

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2016-05-20T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:40.329Z

Reserved: 2016-01-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1842

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-05-20T10:59:56.190

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1842

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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