CVE-2013-0268

The msr_open function in arch/x86/kernel/msr.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.6 allows local users to bypass intended capability restrictions by executing a crafted application as root, as demonstrated by msr32.c.

CVSS v2.0

6.2 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 73th percentile

Published

2013-02-18

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27297

Exploit collections (1)

• helloexp/0day/tree/master/98-Linux%E6%8F%90%E6%9D%83/2013/CVE-2013-0268

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2013-0249
• CVE-2013-0269
• CVE-2013-0238
• CVE-2013-0281
• CVE-2013-0237
• CVE-2013-0286