CVE-2013-7339
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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.48%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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 2.0
- 4.7 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.48% probability · 40th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59386Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66351Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1079214Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59386Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66351Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1079214Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.