CVE-2013-1059: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Jun 24 2013(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@ubuntu.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Kernel | <3.0.86 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=3.1<3.2.49 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=3.3<3.4.53 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=3.5<3.9.10 | |
| Linux Kernel | =3.10 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.13-1 | |
| Ubuntu | =12.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://hkpco.kr/advisory/CVE-2013-1059.txt
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/09/7
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1941-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1942-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=767633&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=977356
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=980341
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=767633&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=767633&action=edit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=977356#c3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=977356#c4
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/sage/ceph-client.git/commit/?id=2cb33cac622afde897aa02d3dcd9fbba8bae839e
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=767633&action=diff
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-1059
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1059
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1059
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1059
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1059
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1059?
CVE-2013-1059 has a medium severity level as it can lead to a denial of service by crashing the system.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1059?
To fix CVE-2013-1059, you should upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel, specifically to versions 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, or later.
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2013-1059?
CVE-2013-1059 affects Linux kernel versions from 3.0.0 up to but not including 3.10.
Can CVE-2013-1059 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-1059 can be exploited remotely by a user or program through crafted auth_reply messages.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1059?
CVE-2013-1059 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that can cause a system crash.
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