CVE-2013-1820
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2013-1820 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Tuned | < 2.0.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 17 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918233Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1820Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1820Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918233Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1820Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1820Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-1820?
tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.
How severe is CVE-2013-1820?
CVE-2013-1820 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1820?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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