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3.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2013-1959

Published: 03/05/2013 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.7 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 1.9
VMScore: 375
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

kernel/user_namespace.c in the Linux kernel prior to 3.8.9 does not have appropriate capability requirements for the uid_map and gid_map files, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a file within an unprivileged process and then modifying the file within a privileged process.

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: linux vulnerabilities
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...

Exploits

Exploit DB: Linux Kernel < 3.8.x - open-time Capability 'file_ns_capable()' Local Privilege Escalation
/* userns_root_sploitc by */ /* Copyright (c) 2013 Andrew Lutomirski All rights reserved */ /* You may use, modify, and redistribute this code under the GPLv2 */ #define _GNU_SOURCE #include &lt;unistdh&gt; #include &lt;schedh&gt; #include &lt;sys/typesh&gt; #include &lt;sys/waith&gt; #include &lt;sys/mmanh&gt; #include &lt;fcntlh&gt; ...

References

CWE-264http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/29/1http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.9https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6708075f104c3c9b04b23336bb0366ca30c3931bhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e3211c120a85b792978bcb4be7b2886df18d27f0http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25307http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6708075f104c3c9b04b23336bb0366ca30c3931bhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e3211c120a85b792978bcb4be7b2886df18d27f0https://usn.ubuntu.com/1815-1/https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25450/
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