Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2019-13272 |
CWE-ID | CWE-264 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild. |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Linux kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Linux Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.
EUVDB-ID: #VU19284
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 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsLinux kernel: 5.1.1 - 5.1.16
External linkshttp://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6994eefb0053799d2e07cd140df6c2ea106c41ee
http://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/
http://github.com/bcoles/kernel-exploits/tree/master/CVE-2019-13272
http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/ptrace_trace...
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.