PT-2013-4945 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-4300

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Published

2013-09-25

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Updated

2023-11-15

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.11
Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via PID spoofing due to an incorrect namespace capability check in the scm check creds function.
Recommendations For versions prior to 3.11, update to version 3.11 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-4300
USN-1995-1
USN-1998-1

Affected Products

Linux Kernel