CVE-2013-0914
- ULN >
- Oracle Linux CVE repository >
- CVE-2013-0914
CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2013-03-11 |
Description
The flush_signal_handlers function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 preserves the value of the sa_restorer field across an exec operation, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application containing a sigaction system call.
See more information about CVE-2013-0914 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
CVSS v2.0 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 2.1 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | None |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2013-1034 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2013-1034-1 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2013-2538 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.29.2.el5uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.12.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2013-1034-1 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.12.1.el5) | ELSA-2013-1034 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.29.2.el5uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.12.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2013-1034-1 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.12.1.el5) | ELSA-2013-1034 | 2013-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2013-1051 | 2013-07-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2013-2538 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.29.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.29.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2013-2537 | 2013-07-18 |
This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections please contact the Oracle Linux ULN team
