CVE-1999-1543

Apple Maco — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00314
  • Published: 1999-07-10T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Apple
  • Products: Maco
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-1543 — MacOS uses weak encryption for passwords that are stored in the Users & Groups Data File. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Risk snapshot

EPSS: n/a   |   KEV: not listed

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MacOS uses weak encryption for passwords that are stored in the Users & Groups Data File.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: A flaw in Maco from Apple (CWE: unspecified) can be exploited.

Impact: Potential impact includes remote code execution, data theft, or denial of service.

Mitigation: Upgrade immediately to the remediated release and follow vendor hardening guidance.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
Apple Maco