CVE-2013-5165
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement...
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement the --blockApp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a network connection to an application for which blocking was configured.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement the --blockApp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a network connection to an application for which blocking was configured.
- Record
CVE-2013-5165- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement the --blockApp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a network connection to an application for which blocking was configured.
- Record
CVE-2013-5165- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-5005 No score
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement the --blockApp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a network connection to an application for which blocking was configured.
- Record
EUVD-2013-5005- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xvjj-hpv8-263f No score
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement...
socketfilterfw in Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement the --blockApp option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a network connection to an application for which blocking was configured.
- Record
GHSA-xvjj-hpv8-263f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-5165 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Apple Mac Os X, published October 24, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.64%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.