Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-1846 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:13:33.397Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-1828
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-03-22T11:59:11.650
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-1828
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD