CVE-2013-5176

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly handle integer values during unspecified tty device operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by triggering a truncation error.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.9 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2013-10-24

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Affected products

• Mac Os X (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html