CVE-2013-4299

Public on 2013-10-16

Modified on 2014-09-16

Description

Interpretation conflict in drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.6 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a crafted mapping to a snapshot block device.

Severity

Medium

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CVSS v3 Base Score

4.3

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory
Amazon Linux 1	kernel	2013-10-16 20:53	ALAS-2013-233

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv2	4.3	AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
NVD	CVSSv2	6.0	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Red Hat: CVE-2013-4299 Mitre: CVE-2013-4299 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity