CVE-2013-4299

Public Exploit

Description

Interpretation conflict in drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.6 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a crafted mapping to a snapshot block device.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.68% Top 30%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1436.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2015-1 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1783.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e9c6a182649f4259db704ae15a91ac820e63b0ca patch exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2043-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1490.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1519.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e9c6a182649f4259db704ae15a91ac820e63b0ca patch exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2040-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2016-1 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1520.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2044-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2066-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1449.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1860.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004233 issue tracking patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2049-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2045-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1460.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1450.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2050-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2042-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2041-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2067-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2046-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4299?
CVE-2013-4299 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-4299?
To fix CVE-2013-4299, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-4299 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-4299 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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