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CVE-2013-4312
Published: Feb 8, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it, related to net/unix/af_unix.c and net/unix/garbage.c.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2016:0855
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2967-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-3503
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-2967-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2016:2584
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2016:2574
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
82986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-2929-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2932-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
FEDORA-2016-5d43766e33
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4312
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-2931-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-3448
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-2929-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
FEDORA-2016-2f25d12c51
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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