CVE-2013-4392

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

systemd, when updating file permissions, allows local users to change the permissions and SELinux security contexts for arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859060Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859060Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 28, 2013
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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