Buffer overflow in the perf_copy_attr function in kernel/perf_counter.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a "big size data" to the perf_counter_open system call.
| Product | Vendor | Version |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | < 3.7 |
| n/a | n/a | < 314f568b84b01f6eac1e4313ca47f9ade4349443 |