cve-2013-6282

HIGH cisa_known_exploited

Description

The get_user and put_user API functions of the Linux kernel fail to validate the target address when being used on ARM v6k/v7 platforms. This allows an application to read and write kernel memory which could lead to privilege escalation.

Timeline

Published: 2022-09-15
Last Modified: 2022-09-15

CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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  "cvss": 0.0,
  "datePublished": "2022-09-15",
  "dateUpdated": "2022-09-15",
  "description": "The get_user and put_user API functions of the Linux kernel fail to validate the target address when being used on ARM v6k/v7 platforms. This allows an application to read and write kernel memory which could lead to privilege escalation.",
  "dueDate": "2022-10-06",
  "id": "CVE-2013-6282",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "cisa"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "notes": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8404663f81d212918ff85f493649a7991209fa04; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6282",
  "product": "Kernel",
  "requiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "source": "cisa_known_exploited",
  "title": "Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "Linux"
}

cve-2013-6282

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