Security Advisory

CVE-2016-4852

6.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date September 12, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory