CVE-2013-2851
CVSS V2 Medium 6
CVSS V3 None
Description
Format string vulnerability in the register_disk function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging root access and writing format string specifiers to /sys/module/md_mod/parameters/new_array in order to create a crafted /dev/md device name.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2013-2851
- Assigner
- cve-coordination@google.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2013-06-07T14:03:20
- Last Modified Date
- 2014-03-26T04:48:39
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.9.4 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- HIGH
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 6
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.5
- Impact Score
- 10
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2851 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2851 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:35:57 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-01 18:42:30 | security@google.com | cve-coordination@google.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-01 18:42:30 | 2013-06-07T14:03Z | 2013-06-07T14:03:20 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-01 18:42:30 | 2014-03-26T04:48:39 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-01 18:42:30 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |