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CVE-2013-6282

· Published 20/11/2013 14:19 · Modified 25/05/2026 12:51 · Author: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Labels: CVE-2013-6282

Essential information

Published
20/11/2013 14:19
Modified
25/05/2026 12:51
Author
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Creator
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
CVSS
7.2 (v2) 8.8 HIGH (v3.1)
CISA KEV
Yes
CWE
CWE-20
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS metrics

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.

NVD status

NVD
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