CVE-2015-3762

medium

Description

The Text Formats component in Apple OS X before 10.10.5, as used in TextEdit, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a text file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-08-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium