CVE-ID |
CVE-2013-1060
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
A certain Ubuntu build procedure for perf, as distributed in the Linux kernel packages in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, 12.04 LTS, 12.10, 13.04, and 13.10, sets the HOME environment variable to the ~buildd directory and consequently reads the system configuration file from the ~buildd directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging control over the buildd account.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
Canonical Ltd. |
Date Record Created |
20130111 |
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20130111) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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