7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
27.4%
The
perf_swevent_initfunction in kernel/events/core.c
in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type. (
CVE-2013-2094
)
Impact
Local users may be able to gain privileges through a crafted perf_event_open system call.