medium4.9
CVE-2013-4220
The bad_mode function in arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.5 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (syst…
Impact
The bad_mode function in arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.5 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving an attempted register access that triggers an unexpected value in the Exception Syndrome Register (ESR).
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | through 3.9.4 Versions 3.9.0, 3.9.1, 3.9.2, 3.9.3 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9955ac47f4ba1c95ecb6092aeaefb40a22e99268
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.9.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/08/12
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996380
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9955ac47f4ba1c95ecb6092aeaefb40a22e99268
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9955ac47f4ba1c95ecb6092aeaefb40a22e99268
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.9.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/08/12
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996380
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9955ac47f4ba1c95ecb6092aeaefb40a22e99268