Vulnerability CVE-2016-4852


Published: 2016-09-12

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Aki-null -> Yorufukurou 

 References:
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94816361/995844/index.html
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94816361/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000151

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