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CVE-2013-7171: slackware slackware_linux Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 21-11-2019Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-7171 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in slackware slackware_linux. EPSS estimates a 6.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.34%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 21-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Slackware 14.0 and 14.1, and Slackware LLVM 3.0-i486-2 and 3.3-i486-2, contain world-writable permissions on the /tmp directory which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.34% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.34%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Slackware1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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