CVE-2013-1959

CVE-2013-1959

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23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.2%
from disclosure to weapon11 days
Published on NVDMay 3
1st PoC+11d
kernel/user_namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 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.
Affected products
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