CVE-2013-1820

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2019 at 02:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsFedoraTunedTuned

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

tuned before 2.x allows local users to kill running processes due to insecure permissions with tuned's ktune service.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.0.2
Affected range stops below 2.0.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918233
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1820

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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