CVE-2013-2224

A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free…

published July 4, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
28.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free operation and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a sendmsg system call with the IP_RETOPTS option, as demonstrated by hemlock.c. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-3552.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00358 · 28.3th percentile
Published
2013-07-04T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 JUL 21:00Z
    A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free…
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