CVE-2013-6799: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apple Mac OS X 10.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or panic) by creating a hard link to a directory. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-0105.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.9 only

Published 2013-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.