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.
References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207622 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2021-12-23T19:48:20

Updated: 2021-12-23T19:48:20

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-2488

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-12-23T20:15:08.523

Modified: 2022-01-07T15:44:18.000


Link: CVE-2017-2488

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CWE