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    CVE-2013-4392

    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.

    Published:Sep 23, 2013
    Last Modified:Jun 9, 2025
    EPS:Oct 28, 2013
    EPSS Score:0.00067
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Systemd Project
    Product
    Systemd

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High