PT-2013-2777 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2013-06-05 · Updated 2013-06-05 · CVE-2013-0985

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.8.4

Description The issue is related to the Disk Management in Apple Mac OS X, where it does not properly authenticate attempts to disable FileVault. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in the loss of encryption functionality, via an unspecified command line.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.8.4, update to version 10.8.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-0985

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 3

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0985 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory