Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-1031
CVE-2013-1031
Description
Power Management in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 does not properly perform locking upon occurrences of a power assertion, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by visiting an unattended workstation on which a locking failure had prevented the startup of the screen saver.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.8.4
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <10.8.5
Patches
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References
2- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5880nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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