CVE-2013-5135 (GCVE-0-2013-5135)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-24 01:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:36
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Screen Sharing Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a VNC username.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
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