gsd-2013-2094
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted perf_event_open system call.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2013-2094


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