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CVE-2013-1763

HIGHEPSS 90th pctl
7.2
CVSS v2
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linux kernelNVD
Affected:>= 3.8, < 3.8.1Fixed in:3.8.1CVE-2013-1763derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

4.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

References

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