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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Jun 10, 2022

CVE-2019-13272

High
EPSS 81.3%CISA KEV
Linux/Kernel

Description

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

EPSS — Exploit Probability

81.3%

Higher than 99.1% of all CVEs

Required Action

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

Risk Assessment

HIGH
In CISA KEV
High EPSS

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
81.3%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Dec 10, 2021

Added to KEV

Dec 10, 2021

Remediation Due

Jun 10, 2022

Affected Product

Linux

Kernel

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