CVE-2013-2851

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2851
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2013-2851.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2013-2851
Related
Published
2013-06-07T14:03:20Z
Modified
2024-06-30T12:01:22Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Format string vulnerability in the registerdisk function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging root access and writing format string specifiers to /sys/module/mdmod/parameters/new_array in order to create a crafted /dev/md device name.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}