CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-4343

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2013-09-25 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-09-25
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in drivers/net/tun.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and providing an invalid tuntap interface name in a TUNSETIFF ioctl call.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 3.8 < 3.10.16) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.11.5) • canonical ubuntu linux 13.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 13.10

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References