Tracker / CVE-2013-4254
CVE-2013-4254
Medium 6.9
The validate_event function in arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.10.7 |
Analysis
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