CVE-2013-4391
Systemd Journal Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution
Description
Integer overflow in the valid_user_field function in journal/journald-native.c in systemd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large journal data field, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 28, 2013, 10:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 31, 2022, 5:41 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2013-4391.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=505b6a61c22d5565e9308045c7b9bf79f7d0517e | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859051 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2013-4391 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jan. 31, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 190 OR *cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 190 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 No Types Assigned http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=505b6a61c22d5565e9308045c7b9bf79f7d0517e Exploit, Patch http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=505b6a61c22d5565e9308045c7b9bf79f7d0517e Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859051 Patch https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859051 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-189 Added CWE NIST CWE-190 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:systemd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 190 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-4391 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-4391
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.48 }} 1.70%
score
0.92335
percentile