Description
Apple Remote Desktop before 3.6.1 does not recognize the "Encrypt all network data" setting during connections to third-party VNC servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext VNC session content by sniffing the network.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55100
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Aug/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5433
Scores
EPSS
0.0171
EPSS Percentile
75.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-310
Status
published
Products (3)
apple/apple_remote_desktop
3.5.2
apple/apple_remote_desktop
3.5.3
apple/apple_remote_desktop
3.6.0
Published
Aug 22, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026