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CVE-2015-5883

The bidirectional text-display and text-selection implementations in Terminal in Apple OS X before 10.11 interpret directional override form

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Summary

The bidirectional text-display and text-selection implementations in Terminal in Apple OS X before 10.11 interpret directional override formatting characters differently, which allows remote attackers to spoof the content of a text document via a crafted character sequence.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 4

securitytracker.com

lists.apple.com

support.apple.com

securityfocus.com