Security Advisory

CVE-2013-0871

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-02-18 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 14:41:47
Assigner Chrome
State PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_SETREGS ptrace system call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptrace_death.