Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not preserve a certain administrative system-preferences setting across software updates, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended security configuration after the completion of an update.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2013-10-23 20:48
Updated : 2013-10-24 16:31
NVD link : CVE-2013-5189
Mitre link : CVE-2013-5189
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x