Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-4852
CVE-2016-4852
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.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94816361/995844/index.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN94816361/index.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000151nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92609nvd
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