CVE-2013-6392

What it is

The genlock_dev_ioctl function in genlock.c in the Genlock driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted GENLOCK_IOC_EXPORT ioctl call.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2013-11-30 02:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 00:00 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 4.9 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2013-11-30 02:55 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 00:00 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-399

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Codeaurora android-msm 3.2.54
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.72
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.73
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.74
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.75
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.76
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.77
• Codeaurora android-msm 3.4.78

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.9

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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