HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.8Actively exploited · CISA KEV since 2021-12-10Vulnerability

CVE-2019-13272

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

Properties

Vulnerability name
Linux Kernel Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
First seen
2025-10-21T23:45:33+00:00
Cvss score
7.8
Epss score
0.52199
Last seen
2026-10-19T12:00:27+00:00
Due date
2022-06-10
Euvd assigner
mitre
Retrieved at
2026-10-21T01:24:47+00:00
Exploited euvd since
2021-12-10T00:00:00+00:00
Src batch id
epss_history-20261020T103617Z-728ddd
Source url
https://epss.empiricalsecurity.com/epss_scores-2026-10-19.csv.gz
Date added
2021-12-10
Score
7.8
Euvd base score version
3.1
Fetched at
2026-10-20T10:36:20+00:00
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
In Signal since
initial import (Sep 2026)
Euvd base score
7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor project
Linux

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