CVE-2013-3223
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200
Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
22/04/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The ax25_recvmsg function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Def3313e84acbf349caecae942ab3ab731471f1a1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103750.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104480.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013%3A176
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/14/3
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1837-1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ef3313e84acbf349caecae942ab3ab731471f1a1
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/14/107
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Def3313e84acbf349caecae942ab3ab731471f1a1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103750.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104480.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013%3A176
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/14/3
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1837-1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ef3313e84acbf349caecae942ab3ab731471f1a1
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/14/107