CVE-2013-1048
The Debian apache2ctl script in the apache2 package squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze11, wheezy...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2013-1048- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2013-1048- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-1088 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2013-1088- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xvpr-22g7-3fc2 No score
The Debian apache2ctl script in the apache2 package squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze11, wheezy...
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.
- Record
GHSA-xvpr-22g7-3fc2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2013-1048- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-1048 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1048- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
apache2Debian:12 |
before 2.2.22-13 | 2.2.22-13 |
apache2Debian:13 |
before 2.2.22-13 | 2.2.22-13 |
apache2Debian:14 |
before 2.2.22-13 | 2.2.22-13 |
apache2Debian:6.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 2.2.16-6+squeeze11, plus listed versions 2.2.16-62.2.16-6+squeeze12.2.16-6+squeeze102.2.16-6+squeeze1~bpo50+12.2.16-6+squeeze2 Show 7 moreShow less2.2.16-6+squeeze2~bpo50+12.2.16-6+squeeze32.2.16-6+squeeze42.2.16-6+squeeze4~bpo50+12.2.16-6+squeeze62.2.16-6+squeeze72.2.16-6+squeeze8 |
2.2.16-6+squeeze11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1048 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Debian Apache2, published March 4, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in apache2 2.2.22-13.