CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-4588
7.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33, when CONFIG_IP_VS is used, allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for (1) a getsockopt system call, related to the do_ip_vs_get_ctl function, or (2) a setsockopt system call, related to the do_ip_vs_set_ctl function.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.33)
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/linux-2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33 Broken Link
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb git.kernel.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/15/12 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63744 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030800 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/linux-2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33 Broken Link
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb git.kernel.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/15/12 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63744 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030800 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb Patch, Third Party Advisory