First published: Thu Oct 24 2013(Updated: )
The USB hub controller in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a request with a crafted (1) port or (2) port number.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.8.5 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.0 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.1 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.2 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.3 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.4 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.8.5 |
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CVE-2013-5192 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
To fix CVE-2013-5192, update your macOS to version 10.9 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
CVE-2013-5192 affects Apple Mac OS X versions up to 10.8.5, including versions 10.8.0 to 10.8.5.
CVE-2013-5192 is a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a system crash.
CVE-2013-5192 requires local access to the system, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely.