CVE-2013-5178

Published Oct 24, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly restrict Unicode characters in filenames, which allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5018 LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly restrict Unicode characters in filenames, which allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:06 PM
Reserved
Aug 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 24, 2013, 3:48 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:58 PM