6.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2013-0871

Published: 18/02/2013 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 615
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel prior to 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.

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Vendor Advisories

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2013-0231 Jan Beulich provided a fix for an issue in the Xen PCI backend drivers Users of guests on a system using passed-thr ...
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It was found that a deadlock could occur in the Out of Memory (OOM) killer A process could trigger this deadlock by consuming a large amount of memory, and then causing request_module() to be called A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service (excessive memory consumption) (CVE-2012-4398) A flaw was found in the w ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator ...