CVE-2013-4312
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 12, 2013
Description
The Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it, related to net/unix/af_unix.c and net/unix/garbage.c.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2016:0855vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593
- USN-2967-1vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813
- DSA-3503vendor-advisory
- USN-2967-2vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2584vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2574vendor-advisory
- 82986vdb-entry
- USN-2929-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2932-1vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-5d43766e33vendor-advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4312
- USN-2931-1vendor-advisory
- DSA-3448vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593
- USN-2929-2vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-2f25d12c51vendor-advisory
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