CVE-2013-7348

high

Description

Double free vulnerability in the ioctx_alloc function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an error condition in the aio_setup_ring function.

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d558023207e008a4476a3b7bb8706b2a2bf5d84f

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/31/10

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.4

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d558023207e008a4476a3b7bb8706b2a2bf5d84f

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-04-01

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High