CVE-2013-4270

Published Dec 9, 2013

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
The net_ctl_permissions function in net/sysctl_net.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly determine uid and gid values, which allows local users to bypass intended /proc/sys/net restrictions via a crafted application.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.6
Impact score
4.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-20

Social media

Hype score
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