CVE detail
CVE-2013-6282 — Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Published 2022-09-15 · Modified 2022-09-15 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.3971
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
98.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2022-10-06
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2022-09-15, federal remediation due 2022-10-06.
Description
The get_user and put_user API functions of the Linux kernel fail to validate the target address when being used on ARM v6k/v7 platforms. This allows an application to read and write kernel memory which could lead to privilege escalation.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References