CVE-2013-7339

high

Description

The rds_ib_laddr_check function in net/rds/ib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a bind system call for an RDS socket on a system that lacks RDS transports.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1079214

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66351

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/14

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-03-24

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High