The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly determine the output length for SHA-2 digest function calls, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by triggering a digest operation, as demonstrated by an IPSec connection.
References
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2013-10-23 20:48
Updated : 2013-10-24 08:09
NVD link : CVE-2013-5172
Mitre link : CVE-2013-5172
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-189
Numeric Errors
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x