Linux Kernel Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Kernel/ptrace.c in Linux kernel mishandles contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows local users to obtain root access. CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Announced
Structured advisory · Revision 1Original source
Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: kev:CVE-2019-13272
Kernel
Source reference: /product
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2019-13272
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Publisher severity
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