The perf_trace_event_perm function in kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly restrict access to the perf subsystem, which allows local users to enable function tracing via a crafted application.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2013-12-09T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:52:21.284Z

Reserved: 2013-04-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-2930

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-12-09T18:55:09.407

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:15:47.780

Link: CVE-2013-2930

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2930 - Bugzilla