6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
25.1%
Array index error in the __sock_diag_rcv_msg function in net/core/sock_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message.
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/25/12
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24555
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24746
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33336
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.10
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/24/3
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1749-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1750-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1751-1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=915052
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0