NULL pointer dereference in Linux Kernel
CVE-2013-1059
net/ceph/auth_none.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an auth_reply message that triggers an attempted build_request operation.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.045 (91.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 3.10
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/09/7 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- hkpco.kr/advisory/CVE-2013-1059.txt (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00012.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1941-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1942-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-1059?
- CVE-2013-1059 is a vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. Published 2013-07-08.
- Is CVE-2013-1059 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.