Remote Desktop Full-Screen Dialog Box Vulnerability

Remote Desktop Full-Screen Dialog Box Vulnerability

CVE-2013-5229 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The Remote Desktop full-screen feature in Apple OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 sends dialog-box text to a connected remote host upon being woken from sleep, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering a command in this box.

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