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CVE-2013-2929

The Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly use the get_dumpable function, which allows local users to bypass intended ptrace restricti

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Summary

The Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly use the get_dumpable function, which allows local users to bypass intended ptrace restrictions or obtain sensitive information from IA64 scratch registers via a crafted application, related to kernel/ptrace.c and arch/ia64/include/asm/processor.h.

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Affected versions

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References 23

rhn.redhat.com

securityfocus.com

kernel.org

ubuntu.com

git.kernel.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

lists.opensuse.org

access.redhat.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux