Vulnerability Description
Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Supplemental Update allows local users to bypass password-based authentication and modify arbitrary Directory Services records via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.8.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-5163?
CVE-2013-5163 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Supplemental Update allows local users to bypass password-based authentication and modify arbitrary Directory Services records via unspecified vector...
How severe is CVE-2013-5163?
CVE-2013-5163 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-5163?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.