CVE-2004-2013
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: May 10, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:08 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
Integer overflow in the SCTP_SOCKOPT_DEBUG_NAME SCTP socket option in socket.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.25 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via an optlen value of -1, which causes kmalloc to allocate 0 bytes of memory.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.4.25
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-05/0091.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021223.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXMailing ListPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108456230815842&w=2VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10326VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16117CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190
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