CVE-2013-0871

Published February 18th, 2013

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CVSS v3

N/A

CVSS v2

6.9

MEDIUM

Affected

PROJECT

Description

Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_SETREGS ptrace system call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptrace_death.

torvalds/linux

Linux kernel source tree

GitHub

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