Description
Buffer overflow in the exitcode_proc_write function in arch/um/kernel/exitcode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging root privileges for a write operation.
Analysis
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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 Debian DSA |
DSA-2906-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
 EUVD |
EUVD-2013-4372 | Buffer overflow in the exitcode_proc_write function in arch/um/kernel/exitcode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging root privileges for a write operation. |
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History
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T16:45:14.801Z
Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-4512
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2013-11-12T14:35:12.277
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-4512
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses