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CVE-2016-1851
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-20T11:00:04.787 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:42:45.303

Summary

The Screen Lock feature in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 mishandles password profiles, which allows physically proximate attackers to reset expired passwords in the lock-screen state via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

apple — mac_os_x

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References

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