cve/2013/CVE-2013-1773.md

CVE-2013-1773

Description

Buffer overflow in the VFAT filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a VFAT write operation on a filesystem with the utf8 mount option, which is not properly handled during UTF-8 to UTF-16 conversion.

POC

Reference

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23248/

Github

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