MGASA-2013-0304

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    MGASA-2013-0304

    Published: 11 Oct 2013Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4362

    Summary: Updated davfs2 packages fix CVE-2013-4362

    Details: Updated davfs2 package fixes security vulnerability: Davfs2, a filesystem client for WebDAV, calls the function system() insecurely while is setuid root. This might allow a privilege escalation. (CVE-2013-4362)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0304.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2765, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11300

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: davfs2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/davfs2?arch=source&distro=mageia-2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.6-1.1.mga2

    Affected versions

    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