DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7265

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2013-7265
Downstream
DSA-2906-1
Published: 06 Jan 2014, 16:55
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:10

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

06 Jan 2014, 16:55
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:10
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The pn_recvmsg function in net/phonet/datagram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates a certain length value before ensuring that an associated data structure has 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.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 3.12.6-1 | < 3.12.6-1 | < 3.12.6-1 | < 3.12.6-1

References (1)