CVE-2013-4299: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Interpretation conflict in drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.6 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a crafted mapping to a snapshot block device.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 3.11.6; version 3.0 only; version 3.0.1 only; version 3.0.2 only; version 3.0.3 only; version 3.0.4 only; …
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only

Published 2013-10-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.