Security Advisory

CVE-2013-4300

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-09-25 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 16:38:01
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The scm_check_creds function in net/core/scm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11 performs a capability check in an incorrect namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges via PID spoofing.