PT-2013-6105 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Nico Golde

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Published

2013-11-12

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Updated

2023-12-15

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CVE-2013-6763

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.12
Description The issue is related to the uio mmap physical function in the Linux kernel, which does not validate the size of a memory block. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, such as memory corruption, or possibly gain privileges via crafted mmap operations.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.12, update to version 3.12 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2013-1133
ALT-PU-2014-1422
CVE-2013-6763
USN-2064-1
USN-2065-1
USN-2066-1
USN-2067-1
USN-2068-1
USN-2069-1
USN-2070-1
USN-2071-1
USN-2072-1
USN-2073-1
USN-2074-1
USN-2075-1
USN-2076-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Linux Kernel