CVE-2013-0983 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2013-0983?

CVE-2013-0983 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0983?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.

Vulnerability Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in CoreAnimation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text glyph in a URL encountered by Safari.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	<= 10.8.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-0983?

CVE-2013-0983 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack consumption vulnerability in CoreAnimation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text g...

How severe is CVE-2013-0983?

CVE-2013-0983 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0983?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.