CVE-2013-4740

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Qualcomm
Status
Quic Mobile Station Modem Kernel
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 November 2013

Summary

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.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/08/1
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https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/m...
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https://www.codeaurora.org/cgit/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/c...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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