PT-2013-5423
CVE-2013-5178
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Published
2013-10-24
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Updated
2014-03-06
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.9
Description
The issue allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence due to improper restriction of Unicode characters in filenames by LaunchServices.
Recommendations
For Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.9, update to version 10.9 or later to resolve the issue.
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