Configuration in macOS - CVE-2013-5167

 

Configuration in macOS - CVE-2013-5167

Published: October 24, 2013 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42441
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5167
CWE-ID: CWE-16
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-5167

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources