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CVE-2013-0268

CVE-2013-0268 REJECTED

The msr_open function in arch/x86/kernel/msr.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.6 allows local users to bypass intended capability restrictions by executing a crafted application as root, as demonstrated by msr32.c.

EPSS 2.90% · 86.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
2.90%
86.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-snapdragon0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-gke0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-xenial0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-wily0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-raspi20
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-manta3.4.0-4.19, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-goldfish0, 3.4.0-4.26, 3.4.0-4.24

Timeline

  • Aug 3, 2013 PoC Published
  • Aug 5, 2013 PoC Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 3, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
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