CVE-2013-5185 Weak cryptography in n/a
Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive information due to improper handling of weak encryption settings in OpenLDAP.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5185?
CVE-2013-5185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ldapsearch command-line program in OpenLDAP in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly process the minssf configuration setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unintended weak encryption and sniffing the network.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5185?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5185?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-5185 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5185 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-757p-x3jc-426r.