CVE-2013-4483

The ipc_rcu_putref function in ipc/util.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 does not properly manage a reference count, which allows local users to cause a…

published November 4, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
41.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The ipc_rcu_putref function in ipc/util.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 does not properly manage a reference count, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via a crafted application.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00489 · 41.1th percentile
Published
2013-11-04T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 NOV 11:00Z
    The ipc_rcu_putref function in ipc/util.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 does not properly manage a reference count, which allows local users to cause a…
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