fkie_cve-2013-4254
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2013-08-25 03:27
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The validate_event function in arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c95eb3184ea1a3a2551df57190c81da695e2144b
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/54494
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.8
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/16/6
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1968-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1969-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1970-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1971-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1972-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1973-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1974-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1975-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998878
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c95eb3184ea1a3a2551df57190c81da695e2144bPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c95eb3184ea1a3a2551df57190c81da695e2144b
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/54494
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.8
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/16/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1968-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1969-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1970-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1971-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1972-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1973-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1974-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1975-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998878
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c95eb3184ea1a3a2551df57190c81da695e2144bPatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 3.10.0
linux linux_kernel 3.10.1
linux linux_kernel 3.10.2
linux linux_kernel 3.10.3
linux linux_kernel 3.10.4
linux linux_kernel 3.10.5
linux linux_kernel 3.10.6



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