CVE-2013-0160
LowThe Linux kernel through 3.7.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information about keystroke timing by using the inotify API on the /dev/ptmx device.
CVSS 2.0 score
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type
CWE-200CVE-2013-0160 is a Information Exposure vulnerability
What is Information Exposure?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor not authorised to see it. Learn more on MITRE CWE
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2013-0160 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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Ubuntu Securityhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
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Ubuntu Securityhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
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Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2013-0160?
CVE-2013-0160 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10 , classified as an Information Exposure flaw (CWE-200) . CVE-2013-0160 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-0160?
CVE-2013-0160 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is
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Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-0160?
No patch is currently available for CVE-2013-0160. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
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Is CVE-2013-0160 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2013-0160 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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What is Information Exposure (CWE-200)?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor not authorised to see it. View CWE-200 on MITRE CWE →