CVE-2013-4162

Description

The udp_v6_push_pending_frames function in net/ipv6/udp.c in the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 makes an incorrect function call for pending data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) via a crafted application that uses the UDP_CORK option in a setsockopt system call.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.109

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-1943-1) linux-image-3.8.0-30-generic_3.8.0-30.44~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-1943-1) linux-image-3.8.0-30-generic_3.8.0-30.44~precise1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234