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CVE-2013-3224
N/ADescription
The bt_sock_recvmsg function in net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not properly initialize a certain length variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published4/22/2013
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
linux:linux_kernel
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-200
References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4683f42fde3977bdb4e8a09622788cc8b5313778(cve@mitre.org)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/14/3(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1837-1(cve@mitre.org)
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/14/107(cve@mitre.org)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4683f42fde3977bdb4e8a09622788cc8b5313778(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103750.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104480.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00016.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/14/3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1837-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4683f42fde3977bdb4e8a09622788cc8b5313778(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/14/107(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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