EDB-26131

functional

Linux Kernel < 3.8.9 (x86-64) - 'perf_swevent_init' Local Privilege Escalation (2)

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Andrea Bittaupublished 2013-06-11catalog exploit_db

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2013-2094US	high7.2OT critical	47.7% (99th)	KEV	2013-05-14
The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows local users to gain privileges via a craft…

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