VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-2930

CVSS score3.6 LOW
EPSS probability0.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-12-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

The perf_trace_event_perm function in kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly restrict access to the perf subsystem, which allows local users to enable function tracing via a crafted application.

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