CVE-2013-0983
UnknownEPSS 2.46%
Last modified
CVE-2013-0983 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack consumption vulnerability in CoreAnimation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text glyph in a URL encountered by Safari.. EPSS estimates a 2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in CoreAnimation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text glyph in a URL encountered by Safari.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.8.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.2 |
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-0983?
Stack consumption vulnerability in CoreAnimation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text glyph in a URL encountered by Safari.
How severe is CVE-2013-0983?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-0983 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0983?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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