CVE-2013-2146

Kernel: perf/x86: offcore_rsp valid mask for SNB/IVB

Published Jun 7, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, when the Performance Events Subsystem is enabled, specifies an incorrect bitmask, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) by attempting to set a reserved bit.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2111 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, when the Performance Events Subsystem is enabled, specifies an incorrect bitmask, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) by attempting to set a reserved bit.
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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00035}

epss

{'score': 0.00022}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 7, 2013, 2:03 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 16, 2013, 12:00 AM