CVE-2013-0990 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2013-0990?

CVE-2013-0990 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 5 Jun 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SMB in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4, when file sharing is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to create or modify files outside of a shared directory via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0990?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2013-0990 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0990 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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