Vulnerability Description
CoreMedia Playback in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 does not properly initialize memory during the processing of text tracks, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.8.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1024?
CVE-2013-1024 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). CoreMedia Playback in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 does not properly initialize memory during the processing of text tracks, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial o...
How severe is CVE-2013-1024?
CVE-2013-1024 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-2013-1024?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.