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CVE-2019-13272 — Linux Kernel Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

CISA KEV listed Added December 10, 2021 Remediate by June 10, 2022

Description

Kernel/ptrace.c in Linux kernel mishandles contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows local users to obtain root access.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13272

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