CVE-2013-3954
Description
The posix_spawn system call in the XNU kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.8.x does not properly validate the data for file actions and port actions, which allows local users to (1) cause a denial of service (panic) via a size value that is inconsistent with a header count field, or (2) obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory via a certain size value in conjunction with a crafted buffer.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.1
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.111
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Update | Mac |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Update (Combo) | Mac |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-600222 | OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Update |
| PATCH-600223 | OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Update (Combo) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234