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DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2146
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2146
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from OSV · Published June 7, 2013
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, when the Performance Events Subsystem is enabled, specifies an incorrect bitmask, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) by attempting to set a reserved bit.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | Debian:12 | 3.9.4-1 |
| linux | Debian:14 | 3.9.4-1 |
| linux | Debian:13 | 3.9.4-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 0 |
Timeline
- Jun 7, 2013 CVE Published
- Sep 1, 2026 CVE Updated
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