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HistoryMay 26, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

K11353642 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2013-2596

2016-05-2600:00:00
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6.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

40.2%

Security Advisory Description

Integer overflow in the fb_mmap function in drivers/video/fbmem.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, as used in a certain Motorola build of Android 4.1.2 and other products, allows local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted /dev/graphics/fb0 mmap2 system calls, as demonstrated by the Motochopper pwn program. (CVE-2013-2596)

Impact
There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.