CVE-2013-2207 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2013-2207 PUBLISHED

pt_chown in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.18 does not properly check permissions for tty files, which allows local users to change the permission on the files and obtain access to arbitrary pseudo-terminals by leveraging a FUSE file system.

EPSS 0.07% · 21.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.07%

21.6th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	eglibc	0, 2.17-93ubuntu4, 2.18-0ubuntu1

Timeline

Oct 9, 2013 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2207 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2985-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2207 third-party-advisory

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