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CVE-2017-2488

A cryptographic weakness existed in the authentication protocol of Remote Desktop.

Impact

A cryptographic weakness existed in the authentication protocol of Remote Desktop. This issue was addressed by implementing the Secure Remote Password authentication protocol. This issue is fixed in Apple Remote Desktop 3.9. An attacker may be able to capture cleartext passwords.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleRemote Desktop
before 3.9

Weakness classification

References