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CVE-2013-5187

The Screen Lock implementation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not immediately accept Keychain Status menu Lock Screen commands, and instead incorrectly rel…

Impact

The Screen Lock implementation in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not immediately accept Keychain Status menu Lock Screen commands, and instead incorrectly relies on a certain timeout setting, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a screen that should have transitioned into the locked state.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
through 10.8.5
Versions 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.8.2, 10.8.3, 10.8.4

Weakness classification

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