ID:4388 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Linux kernel - CVE-2013-0160

 
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ID:4388 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Linux kernel - CVE-2013-0160

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43086
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0160
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The Linux kernel through 3.7.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information about keystroke timing by using the inotify API on the /dev/ptmx device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.