CVE-2008-3617

Remote Management and Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4, when used to set a password for a VNC viewer, displays additional input characters beyond the maximum password length, which might make it easier for attackers to guess passwords that the user believed were longer.

Score
CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2008-09-16
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-255

Affected products

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