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CVE-2013-2094

Linux | KernelAdded 2022-09-15Remediation Deadline 2022-10-06

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Linux kernel fails to check all 64 bits of attr.config passed by user space, resulting to out-of-bounds access of the perf_swevent_enabled array in sw_perf_event_destroy(). Explotation allows for privilege escalation.

Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Classification

CWE-189

References