VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-5184

CVSS score5.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-10-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly check for errors during the processing of multicast Wi-Fi packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging presence in an 802.11 network's coverage area.

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