CVE-2013-7171
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 6.3% (pctl 93)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Slackware 14.0 and 14.1, and Slackware LLVM 3.0-i486-2 and 3.3-i486-2, contain world-writable permissions on the /tmp directory which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.34% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2019-11-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| slackware | slackware linux |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/20/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-7171
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89915
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7171
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/20/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-7171
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89915
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7171
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