CVE-2013-7263

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-11-18

Description


The Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates certain length values before ensuring that associated data structures have been initialized, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom, (2) recvmmsg, or (3) recvmsg system call, related to net/ipv4/ping.c, net/ipv4/raw.c, net/ipv4/udp.c, net/ipv6/raw.c, and net/ipv6/udp.c.

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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-2014-02852014-03-12
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2014-0285-12014-03-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30092014-02-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.3.el5uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.6.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2014-0285-12014-03-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.6.1.el5)ELSA-2014-02852014-03-12
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.3.el5uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.6.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2014-0285-12014-03-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.6.1.el5)ELSA-2014-02852014-03-12
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-26.1.1.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30112014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2014-01592014-02-11
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30092014-02-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30112014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.3.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.3.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30102014-02-14



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