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CVE-2013-4392

systemd, when updating file permissions, allows local users to change the permissions and SELinux security contexts for arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files.

Published

2013-10-28T22:55:03.773

Last Modified

2025-06-09T16:15:23.763

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-59
Type: Secondary
CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	systemd_project	systemd	< 239	Yes

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859060 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859060 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)