CVE-2013-2929
The Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly use the get_dumpable function, which allows local users to bypass intended ptrace restrictions or obtain sensitive information from IA64 scratch registers via a crafted application, related to…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly use the get_dumpable function, which allows local users to bypass intended ptrace restrictions or obtain sensitive information from IA64 scratch registers via a crafted application, related to kernel/ptrace.c and arch/ia64/include/asm/processor.h.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d049f74f2dbe71354d43d393ac3a188947811348
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0100.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0159.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0285.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64111
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2109-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2110-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2111-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2112-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2114-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2115-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2116-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1252
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1028148
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d049f74f2dbe71354d43d393ac3a188947811348
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.54
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d049f74f2dbe71354d43d393ac3a188947811348
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0100.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0159.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0285.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.2
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.