ID:4084 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2013-6799
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42362
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-6799
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Apple Mac OS X 10.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or panic) by creating a hard link to a directory. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-0105.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.