Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2013-5190
Published: October 24, 2013 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42438
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5190
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
Smart Card Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement certificate-revocation checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Smart Card usage outage) by interfering with the revocation-check procedure.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-5190
Install update from vendor's website.