CVE-2009-3234

Buffer overflow in the perf_copy_attr function in kernel/perf_counter.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a "big size data" to the perf_counter_open system call.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2009-09-17 10:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2009-3234

Mitre link : CVE-2009-3234

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-3234


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer