What is the severity of CVE-2013-5135?

CVE-2013-5135 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5135?

To mitigate CVE-2013-5135, upgrade to the latest version of Apple Remote Desktop or apply any security patches provided by Apple.

Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2013-5135?

CVE-2013-5135 affects versions of Apple Remote Desktop up to 3.5.3 and Mac OS X versions prior to 10.9.

What is the primary risk associated with CVE-2013-5135?

The primary risk of CVE-2013-5135 is that attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely on vulnerable systems.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5135?

Disabling Screen Sharing in the system preferences can temporarily mitigate the risk of CVE-2013-5135 until it is patched.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-5135

high

7.5

CWE

134

24/10/2013

17/9/2024

CVE-2013-5135

First published: Thu Oct 24 2013(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in Screen Sharing Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a VNC username.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Remote Desktop	<=3.5.3
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.0.0
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.1
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.2
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.2.1
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.2.2
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.3
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.3.1
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.3.2
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.4
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.5
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.5.1
Apple Remote Desktop	=3.5.2
macOS Yosemite	<=10.8.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.0
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.2
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.8.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5135?
CVE-2013-5135 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5135?
To mitigate CVE-2013-5135, upgrade to the latest version of Apple Remote Desktop or apply any security patches provided by Apple.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2013-5135?
CVE-2013-5135 affects versions of Apple Remote Desktop up to 3.5.3 and Mac OS X versions prior to 10.9.
What is the primary risk associated with CVE-2013-5135?
The primary risk of CVE-2013-5135 is that attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely on vulnerable systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5135?
Disabling Screen Sharing in the system preferences can temporarily mitigate the risk of CVE-2013-5135 until it is patched.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5135?
CVE-2013-5135 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5135?
To mitigate CVE-2013-5135, upgrade to the latest version of Apple Remote Desktop or apply any security patches provided by Apple.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2013-5135?
CVE-2013-5135 affects versions of Apple Remote Desktop up to 3.5.3 and Mac OS X versions prior to 10.9.
What is the primary risk associated with CVE-2013-5135?
The primary risk of CVE-2013-5135 is that attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely on vulnerable systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5135?
Disabling Screen Sharing in the system preferences can temporarily mitigate the risk of CVE-2013-5135 until it is patched.

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