SB2013102416 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple MAC OS X
Published: October 24, 2013 Updated: August 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2013102416
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5190)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
Smart Card Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement certificate-revocation checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Smart Card usage outage) by interfering with the revocation-check procedure.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.