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Android Msm CVE-2013-6392

MEDIUM
Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)
2013-11-30 secalert@redhat.com
4.9
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 30, 2013 - 02:55 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.9

DescriptionCVE.org

The genlock_dev_ioctl function in genlock.c in the Genlock driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted GENLOCK_IOC_EXPORT ioctl call.

AnalysisAI

The genlock_dev_ioctl function in genlock.c in the Genlock driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-399. The genlock_dev_ioctl function in genlock.c in the Genlock driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted GENLOCK_IOC_EXPORT ioctl call. Affected products include: Codeaurora Android-Msm.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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