CVE-2013-7171: Slackware Linux

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 6.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Slackware 14.0 and 14.1, and Slackware LLVM 3.0-i486-2 and 3.3-i486-2, contain world-writable permissions on the /tmp directory which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Affected products

• Slackware Slackware Linux: version 14.0 only; version 14.1 only

Published 2019-11-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.