CVE-2013-1048
EPSS 0.05%
Description
The Debian apache2ctl script in the apache2 package squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze11, wheezy before 2.2.22-13, and sid before 2.2.22-13 for the Apache HTTP Server on Debian GNU/Linux does not properly create the /var/lock/apache2 lock directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via an unspecified symlink attack.
How to fix CVE-2013-1048
To remediate CVE-2013-1048, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/apache2—upgrade to 2.2.22-13 or later
Is CVE-2013-1048 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.2.22-13