CVE-2016-5087

N/A
Published: June 26, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:48 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAlertus Desktop Notification for OS X

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

Alertus Desktop Notification before 2.9.31.1710 on OS X uses weak permissions for configuration files and unspecified other files, which allows local users to suppress emergency notifications or change content via standard filesystem operations.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302544
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9TJHR

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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