CVE-2013-4205

Description

Memory leak in the unshare_userns function in kernel/user_namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an invalid CLONE_NEWUSER unshare 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
0.107

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-1971-1) linux-image-3.8.0-31-generic_3.8.0-31.46~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-1971-1) linux-image-3.8.0-31-generic_3.8.0-31.46~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