Apple Software Update before 2.2 on Windows does not use HTTPS, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof updates by modifying the client-server data stream.
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{'score': 0.00234}

epss

{'score': 0.00161}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:13.250Z

Reserved: 2016-01-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1731

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-03-14T01:59:03.903

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1731

cve-icon Redhat

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