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CVE-2013-6763

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Description

The uio_mmap_physical function in drivers/uio/uio.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 does not validate the size of a memory block, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via crafted mmap operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4511.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published11/12/2013

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2066-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2067-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2068-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2069-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2071-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2072-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2073-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2074-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2076-1(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2(cve@mitre.org)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2066-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2067-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2068-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2069-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2071-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2072-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2073-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2074-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2076-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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