CVE-2013-3231

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-04-07

Description


The llc_ui_recvmsg function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain length variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.

See more information about CVE-2013-3231 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


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2013-10342013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2013-1034-12013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25842013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.33.3.el5uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.12.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2013-1034-12013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.12.1.el5)ELSA-2013-10342013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.33.3.el5uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.12.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2013-1034-12013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.12.1.el5)ELSA-2013-10342013-07-10
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2013-16452013-11-25
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25842013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.33.3.el6uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.33.3.el6uek)ELSA-2013-25852013-11-28



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