Vulnerability Description
CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly support Safari's deletion of session cookies in response to a reset operation, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via Set-Cookie HTTP headers.
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/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-5167?
CVE-2013-5167 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly support Safari's deletion of session cookies in response to a reset operation, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via...
How severe is CVE-2013-5167?
CVE-2013-5167 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-5167?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.