CVE-2013-1979

The scm_set_cred function in include/net/scm.h in the Linux kernel before 3.8.11 uses incorrect uid and gid values during credentials passing, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2013-05-03 11:57

Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00


NVD link : CVE-2013-1979

Mitre link : CVE-2013-1979

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1979


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-264

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