CVE-2013-7281

The dgram_recvmsg function in net/ieee802154/dgram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates a certain length value without ensuring that an associated data structure has been initialized, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom, (2) recvmmsg, or (3) recvmsg system call.

Score
CVSS 2.0 4.9 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2014-01-08
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Affected products

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