CVE ID:	CVE-2013-3301
Description:	The ftrace implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability for write access to the (1) set_ftrace_pid or (2) set_graph_function file, and then making an lseek system call.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-3301 RHSA-2013:1051 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html SUSE-SU-2013:1473 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html USN-1834-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1834-1 USN-1835-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1835-1 USN-1836-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1836-1 USN-1838-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1838-1 [oss-security] 20130415 CVE request - Linux kernel: tracing NULL pointer dereference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/15/1 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6a76f8c0ab19f215af2a3442870eeb5f0e81998d http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6a76f8c0ab19f215af2a3442870eeb5f0e81998d http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.8 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.8 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952197 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952197 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6a76f8c0ab19f215af2a3442870eeb5f0e81998d https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6a76f8c0ab19f215af2a3442870eeb5f0e81998d openSUSE-SU-2013:1971 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html