CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-1763

7.2 HIGH Published 2013-02-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-02-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.4.34) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.7.10) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.8 < 3.8.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References