CVE-2013-0871

Priority
High
Description
Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.5
allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_SETREGS ptrace system
call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptrace_death.
Ubuntu-Description
Suleiman Souhlal, Salman Qazi, Aaron Durbin and Michael Davidson discovered
a race condition in the Linux kernel's ptrace syscall. An unprivileged
local attacker could exploit this flaw to run programs as an administrator.
References
Bugs
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.2.0-1615.22)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):released (3.5.0-1609.12)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):released (2.6.32-350.61)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):released (3.0.0-31.49~lucid1)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.5.0-25.38~precise1)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Patches:
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Source: linux (LP Ubuntu Debian)
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):released (2.6.32-45.104)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.2.0-38.61)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):released (3.5.0-25.38)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):not-affected (3.8.0-3.7)
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):not-affected (3.8.0-3.7)
Patches:
Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2Fixed by 910ffdb18a6408e14febbb6e4b6840fd2c928c82
Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2Fixed by 9899d11f654474d2d54ea52ceaa2a1f4db3abd68
Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2Fixed by 9067ac85d533651b98c2ff903182a20cbb361fcb
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.2.0-1426.35)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):released (3.5.0-220.28)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):not-affected (3.5.0-220.28)
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):not-affected (3.5.0-220.28)
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life, does not affect buildd)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc5)
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):not-affected
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander):DNE
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Updated: 2013-05-10 19:14:58 UTC (commit 6828)