CVE-2013-6383: linux linux_kernel
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-6383 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability in linux linux_kernel. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 11Timeline
- 27-11-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The aac_compat_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.8 does not require the CAP_SYS_RAWIO capability, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted ioctl call.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.49% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu10 products
- linux< 3.12.0-2.5 | < 4.2.0-16.19
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1002.2 | < 4.4.0-1001.10
- linux-gke< 4.4.0-1003.3
- linux-hwe< 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
- linux-lts-utopic< 3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2
Debian1 product
- linux< 3.11.8-1
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.12, < 3.2.53 | ≥ 3.3, < 3.4.69 | ≥ 3.5, < 3.10.19 | ≥ 3.11, < 3.11.8
3 vendors · 12 products
References
38 links- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f856567b930dfcdbc3323261bf77240ccdde01f5X Refsource CONFIRMPatchREPORT
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- git.kernel.orgREPORT