CVE-2013-4205
Linux Kernel CLONE_NEWUSER Unshare Function Denial of Service
Description
Memory leak in the unshare_userns function in kernel/user_namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an invalid CLONE_NEWUSER unshare call.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 25, 2013, 3:27 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:55 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.9
Exploitability Score :
3.4
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3 Added Reference http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/364566062336978944 Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.6 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/06/2 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1971-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1974-1 Added Reference https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3 [Exploit, Patch] Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 26, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-4205 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-4205
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile