CVE-2013-1813

High

Description

util-linux/mdev.c in BusyBox before 1.21.0 uses 0777 permissions for parent directories when creating nested directories under /dev/, which allows local users to have unknown impact and attack vectors.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductBusybox
PublishedNov 23, 2013
First seenNov 23, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
busybox busyboxv ≤ 1.20.2, 0.38, 0.39, 0.40, 0.41, 0.42, 0.43, 0.45, 0.46, 0.47, 0.48, 0.49, 0.50, 0.51, 0.52, 0.60.0, 0.60.1, 0.60.2, 0.60.3, 0.60.4, 0.60.5, 1.00, 1.01, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.2.1, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.9.0, 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.10.3, 1.10.4, 1.11.0, 1.11.1, 1.11.2, 1.11.3, 1.12.0, 1.12.1, 1.12.2, 1.12.3, 1.12.4, 1.13.0, 1.13.1, 1.13.2, 1.13.3, 1.13.4, 1.14.0, 1.14.1, 1.14.2, 1.14.3, 1.14.4, 1.15.0, 1.15.1, 1.15.2, 1.15.3, 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.2, 1.17.0, 1.17.1, 1.17.2, 1.17.3, 1.17.4, 1.18.0, 1.18.1, 1.18.2, 1.18.3, 1.18.4, 1.18.5, 1.19.0, 1.19.2, 1.19.3, 1.19.4, 1.20.0, 1.20.1—
redhat enterprise_linux6.0—
t-mobile tm-ac19003.0.0.4.376_3169—

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