Linux kernel __sock_diag_rcv_msg Netlink message privilege elevation

Added: 05/13/2014 CVE: CVE-2013-1763 BID: 58137 OSVDB: 90604 Background Netlink is a feature of the Linux kernel which allows communication between kernel and user space. Problem An array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in the Linux kernel allows local users to gain root privileges by...

Oracle Linux 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2011-2024)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-2024 advisory. - inetdiag: fix inetdiagbcaudit Eric Dumazet CVE-2011-2213 - net gre: fix netns vs proto registration ordering CVE-2011-1767 - net tunnels: fix netns v...

CVE-2012-6536

net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not verify that the actual Netlink message length is consistent with a certain header field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing a 1 new or 2...

kernel: sock_diag: out-of-bounds access to sock_diag_handlers[]

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6536

net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not verify that the actual Netlink message length is consistent with a certain header field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing a 1 new or 2...

CVE-2012-6536

net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not verify that the actual Netlink message length is consistent with a certain header field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing a 1 new or 2...

CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

Code injection

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

EUVD-2013-1789

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2013-1763

CVE-2013-1763 affects the Linux kernel pre-3.7.10, where an array index error in net/core/sock_diag.c (__sock_diag_rcv_msg) could allow a local attacker to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message. The impact is a local privilege escalation with full confidentiality/integrity...

CVE-2013-1763: Improper Input Validation

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

PT-2013-3378 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.10 Description: The issue is related to an array index error in the sock diag rcv msg function, located in net/core/sock diag.c. This error can be triggered by a large family value in a Netlink message,...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message...

CVE-2012-5532

The main function in tools/hv/hvkvpdaemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1, allows local users to cause a denial of service daemon exit via a crafted application that sends a Netlink message. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for...

CVE-2012-5532

The CVE-2012-5532 issue exists in the Linux kernel hypervkvpd hv_kvp_daemon: the main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c allows a local user to trigger a denial of service (daemon exit) via a crafted Netlink message. It is noted as a consequence of an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-2669, and a patc...

CVE-2012-5532

The main function in tools/hv/hvkvpdaemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1, allows local users to cause a denial of service daemon exit via a crafted application that sends a Netlink message. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for...