PT-2013-5087 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Published 2013-11-19 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2013-4592

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.9

Description A memory leak issue exists, allowing local users to cause a denial of service by consuming memory. This is achieved by leveraging certain device access to trigger the movement of memory slots.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.9, update to version 3.9 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CESA-2013_1645

CVE-2013-4592

RHSA-2013:1645

RHSA-2013_1645

SUSE-RU-2015:0621-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0481-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0581-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0736-1

SUSE-SU-2015:1174-1

SUSE-SU-2015:1376-1

USN-2066-1

USN-2067-1

USN-2111-1

USN-2112-1

USN-2114-1

USN-2115-1

USN-2116-1

Affected Products

Centos

Linux Kernel

Red Hat

Suse

References · 35

• 🔥 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e40f193f5bb022e927a57a4f5d5194e4f12ddb74 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/12d6e7538e2d418c08f082b1b44ffa5fb7270ed8 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e40f193f5bb022e927a57a4f5d5194e4f12ddb74 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=12d6e7538e2d418c08f082b1b44ffa5fb7270ed8 · Exploit
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-2583.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4592 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2111-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-2584.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2112-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4592 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4592 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1645.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2112-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4592 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2116-1 · Vendor Advisory