gsd-2013-1979
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2013-1979


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            "baseScore": 6.9,
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2023-02-13T04:42Z",
      "publishedDate": "2013-05-03T11:57Z"
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}


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