CVE-2013-6763

Linux Kernel < 3.2.53 - Memory Corruption via uio_mmap_physical

Title source: llm

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.

References (17)

Core 17

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2073-1

Broken Link x_refsource_confirm

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

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2076-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2069-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2066-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2071-1

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2074-1

Exploit, Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2068-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2072-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2067-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1

Scores

EPSS 0.0063

EPSS Percentile 46.1%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 3.2.53

Published Nov 12, 2013

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026