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TI-2013-05264 Aliases CVE-2013-6282GHSA-7p8v-5r94-xc7r

The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the…

Priority CRITICAL 97Exploited in the wildCWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2022-09-15CISA due date 2022-10-06
EPSS 0.39711 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.2.54; 3.3 to before 3.4.12; 3.5 to before 3.5.5VulnerableLinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2.54; 3.3 to before 3.4.12; 3.5 to before 3.5.5 Vulnerable ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2022-09-15 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6282
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7p8v-5r94-xc7r

References

Exploit 2

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2025-26358 tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-38352 netfilter: bridge: make ebt_snat ARP rewrite writable KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-00125 Integer overflow in kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2013-01864 The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2021-05514 Heap Out-Of-Bounds Write in Netfilter IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2023-00252 Use after free in SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM in Linux Kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.9
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Sources

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