cve/2013/CVE-2013-1848.md

### [CVE-2013-1848](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1848)
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### Description

fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1814-1

#### Github
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