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HistorySep 23, 2013 - 12:00 a.m.

K14445 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2013-2094

2013-09-2300:00:00
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7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.2%

Security Advisory Description

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.