Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
Integer overflow in the fb_mmap function in drivers/video/fbmem.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, as used in a certain Motorola build of Android 4.1.2 and other products, allows local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted /dev/graphics/fb0 mmap2 system calls, as demonstrated by the Motochopper pwn program.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
04/12/2013
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Analysis Description
Integer overflow in the fb_mmap function in drivers/video/fbmem.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, as used in a certain Motorola build of Android 4.1.2 and other products, allows local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted /dev/graphics/fb0 mmap2 system calls, as demonstrated by the Motochopper pwn program.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
04/12/2013
Impact
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
6.9 MEDIUM
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
Access Vector (AV):
Local
Access Complexity (AC):
Medium
Authentication (AU):
None
Confidentiality (C):
Complete
Integrity (I):
Complete
Availability (A):
Complete
Additional Information:
Provides administrator access
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows disruption of service
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Change History
7 change records found
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
12/30/2016 9:59:02 PM
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http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/28/2016 2:09:12 PM
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Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59264 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by Source -
10/11/2016 9:59:11 PM
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Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
4/22/2015 9:59:05 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0803.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
4/13/2015 9:59:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0782.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
3/23/2015 9:59:44 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0695.html |
Initial CVE Analysis -
10/9/2013 5:32:52 AM