MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2013-1820

tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.

Vulnerability Description

tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RedhatTuned< 2.0.2
FedoraprojectFedora17

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-1820?

CVE-2013-1820 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.

How severe is CVE-2013-1820?

CVE-2013-1820 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1820?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Tuned, Fedoraproject Fedora.