CVE-2013-4740 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-4740

goodix_tool.c in the Goodix gt915 touchscreen driver for the Linux...

Vulnerability Description

goodix_tool.c in the Goodix gt915 touchscreen driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, relies on user-space length values for kernel-memory copies of procfs file content, which allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an application that provides crafted values.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

quic mobile station modem kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
3.10

Timeline

Official Publish: November 12th, 2013
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.