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Tracker / CVE-2013-4300

CVE-2013-4300

High 7.2

The scm_check_creds function in net/core/scm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11 performs a capability check in an incorrect namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges via PID spoofing.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 3.8.6 → 3.9

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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