CVE-2013-5191 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers with Guest access can read console logs from previous sessions to obtain sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5191?
CVE-2013-5191 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Oct 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The syslog implementation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to the Guest account and reading console-log messages from previous Guest sessions.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5191?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5191?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-5191 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5191 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qh7-3j2m-99rw.