UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1763
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UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1763
Published: 23 Feb 2013Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
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Summary:
Details: 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.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1763, http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/260061, http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/420, https://rdot.org/forum/showthread.php?p=30828, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1749-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1750-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1751-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1763
Affected packages
Package
Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -3.11.0-12.19
Affected versions
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
