SB2013080705 - Local denial of service in tuned
Published: August 7, 2013 Updated: November 28, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2013080705
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1820)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions. A local unprivileged user can kill the ktune service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.