7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
55.2%
The perf_swevent_initfunction in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type. ( CVE-2013-2094 ) Impact Local users may be able to gain privileges through a crafted perf_event_open system call.