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Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: CISA Known Exploited VulnerabilitiesKnown exploited1 source record

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. CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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CVE-2013-2094

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Source reference: kev:CVE-2013-2094

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CVE-2013-2094

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