Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2013-0871
Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_SETREGS ptrace system call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptrace_death.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00022.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/16 (mailing-list)
- git.kernel.org/
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1738-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1740-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1742-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1745-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1743-1 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00018.html (vendor-advisory)