CVE-2013-1763
N/A
Published: February 28, 2013 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
Array index error in the __sock_diag_rcv_msg function in net/core/sock_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
3.3 ≤ v < 3.4.343.5 ≤ v < 3.7.103.8 ≤ v < 3.8.1
Affected range stops below 3.4.34, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.7.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.8.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (14)
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/25/12Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24555Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24746Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33336x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.10Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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