Detections
Analytics
CVE-2013-5189
high
Description
Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not preserve a certain administrative system-preferences setting across software updates, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended security configuration after the completion of an update.
References
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html