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CVE-2013-4300

CVE-2013-4300

EPSS 0.4%
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
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References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467ehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004736https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467ehttps://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.11.bz2http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/05/3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1