CVE-2013-2851 (GCVE-0-2013-2851)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-06-07 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:52
VLAI?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in the register_disk 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/md_mod/parameters/new_array in order to create a crafted /dev/md device name.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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