I did a diagnosed on my car and the following code came out P0113 . I'm not sure what the cause?

1996 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
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MEMO2011
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The catalytic converter gets extremely hot, it turns red.
Nov 25, 2011 at 8:25 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If it is getting red hot, it is bad and needs replaced. The PO113 indicates an issue with the intake air temp circuit.
Nov 26, 2011 at 12:32 AM
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