CVE-2013-2094: Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Linux kernel fails to check all 64 bits of attr.config passed by user space, resulting to out-of-bounds access of the perf_swevent_enabled array in sw_perf_event_destroy(). Explotation allows for privilege escalation. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2022-09-15T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
9d6f4ffdd1d460228782
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2013-2094
Use and citation
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