Detections
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CVE-2013-6282
high
Description
The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the v6k and v7 ARM platforms do not validate certain addresses, which allows attackers to read or modify the contents of arbitrary kernel memory locations via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild against Android devices in October and November 2013.
References
https://github.com/valentineus/hp-slate7-root-kit
https://github.com/endgtryna/lenovo-a1000g-mt8317-A412_01_09_130907-kernel-3.4.0-root-cve-2016-5195
https://github.com/jeboo/bypasslkm
https://github.com/fi01/libget_user_exploit
https://github.com/fi01/libput_user_exploit
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-6282
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8404663f81d212918ff85f493649a7991209fa04
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/14/11