CVE-2013-5229

Summary

CVECVE-2013-5229
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-11-14 03:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-14 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Remote Desktop full-screen feature in Apple OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 sends dialog-box text to a connected remote host upon being woken from sleep, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering a command in this box.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-254

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apple Apple Remote Desktop All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Apple Remote Desktop Full Screen Sleep Mode Flaw Lets Local Users Bypass Security Restrictions - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
JVNDB-2015-000177 JVNDB jvndb.jvn.jp Vendor Advisory
JVN#56210048: Apple OS X authentication issue when recovering from sleep mode JVN jvn.jp
Japan Vulnerability Notes/Information from Apple CONFIRM jvn.jp Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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