Vulnerability Description
Power Management in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 does not properly perform locking upon occurrences of a power assertion, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by visiting an unattended workstation on which a locking failure had prevented the startup of the screen saver.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1031?
CVE-2013-1031 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). Power Management in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 does not properly perform locking upon occurrences of a power assertion, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrict...
How severe is CVE-2013-1031?
CVE-2013-1031 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1031?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.