Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-0309

arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h in the Linux kernel before 3.6.2, when transparent huge pages are used, does not properly support PROT_NONE memory regions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (29.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.