The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the v6k and v7 ARM platforms do not validate certain addresses, which allows attackers to read or modify the contents of arbitrary kernel memory locations via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild against Android devices in October and November 2013.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2013-11-19T15:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-05-01T03:55:06.476Z
Reserved: 2013-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-6282

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:38:59.708Z

Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-11-20T13:19:43.023
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-6282

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