SB2013091612 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple MAC OS X



SB2013091612 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple MAC OS X

Published: September 16, 2013 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2013091612
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1027)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Installer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 provides an option to continue a package's installation after encountering a revoked certificate, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.