7.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.7 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.2%
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.
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=201f99f170df14ba52ea4c52847779042b7a623b
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22
www.securityfocus.com/bid/63510
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/201f99f170df14ba52ea4c52847779042b7a623b
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2