CVE-2016-4852

Published Sep 12, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
YoruFukurou (NightOwl) before 2.85 relies on support for emoji skin-tone modifiers even though this support is missing from the CoreText CTFramesetter API on OS X 10.9, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted emoji character sequence.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5834 YoruFukurou (NightOwl) before 2.85 relies on support for emoji skin-tone modifiers even though this support is missing from the CoreText CTFramesetter API on OS X 10.9, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted emoji character sequence.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
jpcert
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:46 AM
Reserved
May 17, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 12, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM