CVE-2013-4162

CVE Details

Release Date:

2013-07-01

Description

The udp_v6_push_pending_frames function in net/ipv6/udp.c in the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 makes an incorrect function call for pending data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) via a crafted application that uses the UDP_CORK option in a setsockopt system call.

See more information about CVE-2013-4162 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:	4.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2013-1292	2013-09-26
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2013-1292-1	2013-09-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.33.2.el5uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.18.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-1292-1	2013-09-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.18.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-1292	2013-09-26
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.33.2.el5uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.18.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-1292-1	2013-09-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.18.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-1292	2013-09-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)	ELSA-2013-1436	2013-10-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.33.2.el6uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.33.2.el6uek)	ELSA-2013-2575	2013-10-18

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