CVE-2013-1826
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 22, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 19, 2013
Description
The xfrm_state_netlink function in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not properly handle error conditions in dump_one_state function calls, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7
- USN-1829-1vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/864745d291b5ba80ea0bd0edcbe67273de368836
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=919384
- RHSA-2013:0744vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20130307 Re: CVE Requests (maybe): Linux kernel: various info leaks, some NULL ptr derefsmailing-list
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=864745d291b5ba80ea0bd0edcbe67273de368836
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