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CVE-2013-5172
Published: Oct 24, 2013
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly determine the output length for SHA-2 digest function calls, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by triggering a digest operation, as demonstrated by an IPSec connection.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
APPLE-SA-2013-10-22-3
vendor-advisory
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