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Unscored CVE-2016-4852 EUVD-2016-5834GHSA-75wr-7cmg-f792

YoruFukurou (NightOwl) before 2.85 relies on support for emoji skin-tone modifiers even though this support is missing from the CoreText CT…

Published Sep 12, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by jpcert

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.

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