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CVE-2014-8839

Spotlight in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not enforce the Mail "Load remote content in messages" configuration, which allows remote attack

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Summary

Spotlight in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not enforce the Mail "Load remote content in messages" configuration, which allows remote attackers to discover recipient IP addresses by including an inline image in an HTML e-mail message and logging HTTP requests for this image's URL.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 6

theregister.co.uk

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securitytracker.com

support.apple.com

heise.de

lists.apple.com