CVE-2013-1848

Published Mar 22, 2013

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 1.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Configurations

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            "versionEndIncluding": "3.8.3"
          },
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]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

References