Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2013-1827
net/dccp/ccid.h in the Linux kernel before 3.5.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for a certain (1) sender or (2) receiver getsockopt call.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 3.5.1, 3.5.2
References
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/276bdb82dedb290511467a5a4fdbe9f0b52dce6f (Exploit, Patch)
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.4
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- git.kernel.org/
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/07/2 (mailing-list)