CVE-2013-4740

Published Nov 12, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
goodix_tool.c in the Goodix gt915 touchscreen driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, relies on user-space length values for kernel-memory copies of procfs file content, which allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an application that provides crafted values.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4590 goodix_tool.c in the Goodix gt915 touchscreen driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, relies on user-space length values for kernel-memory copies of procfs file content, which allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an application that provides crafted values.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 12:46 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 12, 2013, 2:35 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:57 PM