CVE-2013-1828
MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 1.0%
The sctp_getsockopt_assoc_stats function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not validate a size value before proceeding to a copy_from_user operation, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that contains an SCTP_GET_ASSOC_STATS getsockopt system call.
- CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - EPSS
- 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 63rd percentile
- Published
- 2013-03-22
- Updated
- 2024-08-06
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24747
- torvalds/linux/commit/726bc6b092da4c093eb74d13c07184b18c1af0f1252206★ · 2026-10-17
ExploitDB entries (1)
Security advisories
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=726bc6b09…
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.4
- http://grsecurity.net/~spender/sctp.c
- http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/309805924749541376
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/08/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=919315