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CISA known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2013-2596

Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Linux · Kernel

Linux kernel fb_mmap function in drivers/video/fbmem.c contains an integer overflow vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fc9bbca8f650e5f738af8806317c0a041a48ae4a; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2596

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