Security Advisory

CVE-2013-1848

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-03-22 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:13:33
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.