FKIE_CVE-2006-1981

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-04-21 22:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:24
Severity
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Java InputMethods on Mac OS X 10.4.5 may cause InputMethods to send input events for secure fields to the wrong text field, which might reveal the password to others who can view the screen.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303658
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1398
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26167
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303658
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1398
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26167
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.4.5
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.5
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