What is CVE-2013-1767?

CVE-2013-1767 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10. CVE-2013-1767 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-1767?

CVE-2013-1767 has a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-1767?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2013-1767 patch availability.

Is CVE-2013-1767 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-1767 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2013-1767

Medium

Use-after-free vulnerability in the shmem_remount_fs function in mm/shmem.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) by remounting a tmpfs filesystem without specifying a required mpol (aka mempolicy) mount option.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2013-02-28

Last modified 2026-04-29

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

6.2

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Availability

Vector string

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness type

CWE-399

CVE-2013-1767 is classified as CWE-399

See CWE-399 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2013-1767

Severity Medium

CVSS score 6.2 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2013-02-28

Modified 2026-04-29

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1767?

CVE-2013-1767 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10 . CVE-2013-1767 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-1767?

CVE-2013-1767 has a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-1767?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2013-1767 patch availability.
Is CVE-2013-1767 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2013-1767 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.