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CVE-2013-5177

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-10-24 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-189

Description

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via an invalid iovec structure.

Affected products

• macOS: through 10.8.5; 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.8.2, 10.8.3, 10.8.4, 10.8.5

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html

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