CVE-2013-1773

Buffer overflow in the VFAT filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system…

published February 28, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
63.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Buffer overflow in the VFAT filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a VFAT write operation on a filesystem with the utf8 mount option, which is not properly handled during UTF-8 to UTF-16 conversion.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01039 · 63.7th percentile
Published
2013-02-28T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 FEB 19:00Z
    Buffer overflow in the VFAT filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system…
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