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CVE-2013-7263
N/ADescription
The Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates certain length values before ensuring that associated data structures have 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, related to net/ipv4/ping.c, net/ipv4/raw.c, net/ipv4/udp.c, net/ipv6/raw.c, and net/ipv6/udp.c.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published1/6/2014
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
linux:linux_kernel
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-20
References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bceaa90240b6019ed73b49965eac7d167610be69(cve@mitre.org)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0159.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0285.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/29(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/55882(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/56036(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.4(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/28/13(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2107-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2108-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2109-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2110-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1(cve@mitre.org)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035875(cve@mitre.org)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bceaa90240b6019ed73b49965eac7d167610be69(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00026.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0159.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0285.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/29(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/55882(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/56036(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/28/13(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2107-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2108-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2109-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2110-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035875(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bceaa90240b6019ed73b49965eac7d167610be69(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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