Vulnerability identifier: #VU19284

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13272

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploits in database: 8

• November 25, 2021
  • Linux Kernel 5.1.x - 'PTRACE_TRACEME' pkexec Local Privilege Escalation (2) [Exploit-DB]
• June 17, 2021
  • Linux Kernel 4.10 < 5.1.17 - 'PTRACE_TRACEME' pkexec Local Privilege Escalation [Exploit-DB]
  • Linux Polkit - pkexec helper PTRACE_TRACEME local root (Metasploit) [Exploit-DB]
• May 12, 2020
  • vulnerability-exploitation (Local Root vulnerability- CVE-2019-13272 / Security Bypass Vulnerability – CVE-2019-14287/Google Android - 'Stagefright' Remote Code Execution - CVE-2015-1538) [Github]
  • Exploiting-a-Linux-kernel-vulnerability (Local Root vulnerability- CVE-2019-13272 / Security Bypass Vulnerability – CVE-2019-14287) [Github]
• April 7, 2020
  • CVE-Exploit-Script () [Github]
• March 18, 2020
  • CVE-2019-13272 (The exploit for CVE-2019-13272) [Github]
  • Linux Polkit pkexec helper PTRACE_TRACEME local root exploit [Metasploit]

Impact: Code execution

Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Linux Foundation