CVE-2013-3227: Infoleak
Last updated 24 July 2024
Other sources
The caifseqpktrecvmsg function in net/caif/caifsocket.c in the Linu ...
— Debian
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.116-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1Fixed in 7.3.3-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Linux kernelto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.9-rc7
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3227?
CVE-2013-3227 is considered a medium severity vulnerability allowing local users to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3227?
To fix CVE-2013-3227, upgrade to a Linux kernel version greater than 3.9-rc7.
Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2013-3227?
CVE-2013-3227 affects Linux kernel versions before 3.9-rc7, including 3.9-rc1 through 3.9-rc6.
Who can exploit CVE-2013-3227?
CVE-2013-3227 can be exploited by local users with access to the kernel, making them potential attackers.
What type of information can be leaked through CVE-2013-3227?
CVE-2013-3227 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from the kernel stack memory.