CVE-2013-5229

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-5229
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerapple
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-11-14 03:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 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

Primary CVSS: v2.0 3.7 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-254 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Apple Remote Desktop Full Screen Sleep Mode Flaw Lets Local Users Bypass Security Restrictions - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
JVN#56210048: Apple OS X authentication issue when recovering from sleep mode af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp
Japan Vulnerability Notes/Information from Apple af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp Vendor Advisory
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000177 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvndb.jvn.jp Vendor Advisory
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