CVE-2013-7339
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 7
Modified
Published: 24 Mar 2014, 10:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 18:01
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
29/100 CVSS Score
4.7 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.09% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
24 Mar 2014, 10:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 18:01
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
The rds_ib_laddr_check function in net/rds/ib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a bind system call for an RDS socket on a system that lacks RDS transports.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.09%• Percentile: 26%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- linux•linux_kernel
< 3.12.8
References (7)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/14
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66351
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1079214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0